Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice November 2022 Auction 14-17 Nov 2022
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FRANCE. National Academy of Agriculture, Manufacturing & Commerce Gilt Copper Award Medal, ND (ca. 1900). Paris Mint. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
Diameter: 50mm; Weight: 54.48 gms. Engraved and awarded to Dr. E. Comendador. Obverse: ACADEMIE NATIONALE AGRICOLE MANUFACTURIERE ET COMMERCIALE / FONDE A PARIS EN 1830 / RECONSTITUE EN 1848, facing radiant personification of the sun above the Earth, focused upon the eastern hemisphere, among the clouds; Reverse: ENCOURAGEMENT AUX INDUSTRIES AGRICOLE MANUFACTURIRE ET COMMERCIALE, MEDAILLE / DECERNEE / A in three lines, with area below engraved "DR. / E. COMENDADOR; all within wreath. Edge: [cornucopia] CUIVRE. Brilliant and highly reflective, with only a few scattered marks in the central reverse field. Great sunface type.
Estimate: $100 - $200
Diameter: 50mm; Weight: 54.48 gms. Engraved and awarded to Dr. E. Comendador. Obverse: ACADEMIE NATIONALE AGRICOLE MANUFACTURIERE ET COMMERCIALE / FONDE A PARIS EN 1830 / RECONSTITUE EN 1848, facing radiant personification of the sun above the Earth, focused upon the eastern hemisphere, among the clouds; Reverse: ENCOURAGEMENT AUX INDUSTRIES AGRICOLE MANUFACTURIRE ET COMMERCIALE, MEDAILLE / DECERNEE / A in three lines, with area below engraved "DR. / E. COMENDADOR; all within wreath. Edge: [cornucopia] CUIVRE. Brilliant and highly reflective, with only a few scattered marks in the central reverse field. Great sunface type.
Estimate: $100 - $200