WORLD GOLD COINS
NICARAGUA. Gold Anastasio Somoza Medal, 1954.
43.7 mm; 51.7 gms. Military bust of Somoza, name above, title below. Reverse: Equestrian statue of Somoza, legend around, date in Roman numeral below. This is the state that was famously destroyed by Sandinista sympathizers in 1979. Two hallmarks on the reverse: 581 and 5O0 (the first "O" is the letter, the second "0" is the numeral). In gold stamped fitted case of issue. Test scratch on edge.ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
Estimate: $3500