KOREA. Imperial Birthday Commemorative Medal, 1901. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
33.4 mm; 23.8 gms. Barac-B-1; Peterson-237/8. Silver. The Korean Crown; Reverse: Six lines of characters: "GREAT KOREAN EMPIRE / GREAT KOREAN EMPEROR / IMPERIAL AGE 50 YEARS FELICITATIONS / COMMEMORATIVE SILVER MEDAL / KWANG MU 5th YEAR 9th MONTH / 7th DAY". Original silver loop, no ribbon. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
From the Collection.s of The Strong, Rochester, New York; sold to benefit the museum's Collection.s fund; originally collected by John Charles Woodbury (1859-1937).
Estimate: $350.00- $500.00