Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2014 NYINC Auction - Sess. E-F 14 January 2014
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GREAT BRITAIN. Abolition of Slave Trade Bronze Medal, 1807 (Struck 1814).
35.9 mm; 17.07 gms. Eimer-984a. By G.F. Pidgeon and J. Philip. Two men standing facing each other shaking hands; huts, field workers and figures dancing around a tree in background; Reverse: Six line Arabic inscription declaring the prohibition of slavery. Struck to circulate as a token in Sierra Leon. Dark toned, some small rim bumps and contact marks. VERY FINE.
From the Demarete Collection.
35.9 mm; 17.07 gms. Eimer-984a. By G.F. Pidgeon and J. Philip. Two men standing facing each other shaking hands; huts, field workers and figures dancing around a tree in background; Reverse: Six line Arabic inscription declaring the prohibition of slavery. Struck to circulate as a token in Sierra Leon. Dark toned, some small rim bumps and contact marks. VERY FINE.
From the Demarete Collection.