U.S.A.,
Benjamin Franklin,
Medal in silver, DUPRE F. on bust, bust left, BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON . XVII JAN. MDCCVI, rev. winged Genie, a temple with thunderbolts in the back, ERIPUIT COELO FULMEN SCEPTRUM QUE TYRANNIS, SCULPSIT ET DICAVIT AUG. DUPRE ANNO MDCCLXXXIV in exergue, cornucopia and ARGENT punched on edge.
PROVENANCE: Collection Anvers.
With a red leather case that does not close well ad the hinge is loose ; medal, toned, very fine to extremely fine.