Brazil
Pedro II silver "Prince Eugene of Savoia Carignano Visit" Medal 1839 Prooflike (Surface Hairlines), Meili-89, VC-184. 38mm. 32.07gm. Struck to commemorate the instruction trip of Prince Eugene of Savoia Carignano who arrived in Rio de Janeiro on April 28, 1839. Engraved by Monteiro. Eugenio Emanuele (1816-1888), Prince of Carigiano 1834, HRH 1849, was lieutenant general of the Kingdom of Italy.
From the Dresden Collection of Hispanic and Brazilian Proclamation Medals
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Estimate: 150-200 USD