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January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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CHILE. Charles III Silver Proclamation Medal, 1760. PCGS AU-55.
Med-62; Her-54; Betts-452. As recorded by Agustin Tapis, the proclamation ceremonies took place November 4, 1760. Obverse: Armored bust of Charles III right; Reverse: Crowned arms of Santiago between pillars of Hercules above flaming heart dividing "AM AT". This RARE proclamation medal is a beautiful example of the type, with steely grey surfaces and only limited examples of handling. Traces of luster remain on this handsome piece.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000
Med-62; Her-54; Betts-452. As recorded by Agustin Tapis, the proclamation ceremonies took place November 4, 1760. Obverse: Armored bust of Charles III right; Reverse: Crowned arms of Santiago between pillars of Hercules above flaming heart dividing "AM AT". This RARE proclamation medal is a beautiful example of the type, with steely grey surfaces and only limited examples of handling. Traces of luster remain on this handsome piece.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000