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Electronic Auction 521  3 Aug 2022
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Lot 638

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 110 USD
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SPAIN, Kingdom. temp. Alfonso XIII. 1886-1931. Æ Medal (70mm, 177.5 g, 12h). Tercentennial of the Discovery of the New World. By Maura. Dated 12 October 1492 (in Roman numerals). Christobal Colon descubrio el neuvo mundo el doce de Octubre de mil qiatrocientos noventa y doz, reinando en Castilla y Aragon Dona Isabel y Don Fernando, Christopher Columbus aboard the Santa María, standing left, head right, and gesturing towards land; to left, sailors standing and kneeling in prayer; to left, ship left / Columbus advancing right towards Fernando and Isabel, standing left at throne flanked by two attendants; in background to left, four native Americans bearing gifts; in exergue, Cuarto cenenario/ m · dCCC · XCII. Vives 556; Eglit 111. Rich brown surfaces with some minor spotting, a few edge bumps. EF.
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