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January 2014 NYINC Auction - Sess. A-B 10-11 January 2014
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TURKEY. Bronze Triple Alliance Medal, 1854.
72.14 mm col-1658. By L.S. Hart. Bust of Sultan Abdul Medjid facing, his name and title in French around, the whole surrounded with a boarder of shields and plaques naming the military leaders of the Crimean War; Reverse: Victory inscribes a history of victories on a memorial pyramid, a mosque beyond, and a snake at her feet; inscription "LA FRANCE ET L'ANGLETERRE UNIES POUR LA DEFENSE DU DROIT", with "DIEU LE VEUT" in exergue. Semi-reflective mahogany finish. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
72.14 mm col-1658. By L.S. Hart. Bust of Sultan Abdul Medjid facing, his name and title in French around, the whole surrounded with a boarder of shields and plaques naming the military leaders of the Crimean War; Reverse: Victory inscribes a history of victories on a memorial pyramid, a mosque beyond, and a snake at her feet; inscription "LA FRANCE ET L'ANGLETERRE UNIES POUR LA DEFENSE DU DROIT", with "DIEU LE VEUT" in exergue. Semi-reflective mahogany finish. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.