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Auction 106  4-5 Sep 2018
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Lot 1714

Starting price: 3500 USD
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Ethiopia. Gold Medal, EE1895 (1903). Gill M39 (this is the medal illustrated). 32 mm. 23.85 grams. Plain edge. Paris mint. By J.C. Chaplain and H. Patey. Edge incuse lettering "OR" flanked by cornucopia and torch privy marks of the Paris Mint. Menelik II, 1889-1913. Crowned bust of Menelik II right. Reverse; "Earth Train Commemoration" in Amharic, steam locomotive left, date in exergue. Superb and virtually flawless. Exceedingly rare in gold. NGC graded Matte Proof 67. Estimate Value $7,000 - 8,000
Ex. Gill Collection, Gill Plate coin.
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