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CICF Signature Sale 3040 9-10 April 2015
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Bahia Institutions Award Medals Quartet, Lot of four academy awards from Bahia institutions, as follows:- Meili-80. Silver, 32mm, 6.36g. Mint State. Obverse: VIRTUTI ET LABOR, seated Liberty. Reverse: ACADEMIA DE BELAS ARTES DE BAHIA in elaborate wreath. - Meili-unl. Gold, 32mm, 5.84g. About Uncirculated. Similar to last but in gold.- Meili-182. Silver, 38mm, 10.64g. About Uncirculated, scratched. Obverse: similar to previous but of different style. Reverse: IMPERIAL LYCEU DE ARTES E OFFICIOS . BAHIA. HONRA AO GENIO under Imperial crown. - Meili-unl. Silver, 36mm, 20.97g. About Uncirculated, cleaned. Obverse: similar to last but with LABOR OMNIA VINCIT inscription instead. Reverse: similar to last but of different design. All scarce, the gold piece very rare. The latter two struck under the Empire. A most interesting and collectible group.
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
Bahia Institutions Award Medals Quartet, Lot of four academy awards from Bahia institutions, as follows:- Meili-80. Silver, 32mm, 6.36g. Mint State. Obverse: VIRTUTI ET LABOR, seated Liberty. Reverse: ACADEMIA DE BELAS ARTES DE BAHIA in elaborate wreath. - Meili-unl. Gold, 32mm, 5.84g. About Uncirculated. Similar to last but in gold.- Meili-182. Silver, 38mm, 10.64g. About Uncirculated, scratched. Obverse: similar to previous but of different style. Reverse: IMPERIAL LYCEU DE ARTES E OFFICIOS . BAHIA. HONRA AO GENIO under Imperial crown. - Meili-unl. Silver, 36mm, 20.97g. About Uncirculated, cleaned. Obverse: similar to last but with LABOR OMNIA VINCIT inscription instead. Reverse: similar to last but of different design. All scarce, the gold piece very rare. The latter two struck under the Empire. A most interesting and collectible group.
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD