Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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FRANCE. Dijon. Animal Husbandry Gold Award Medal, 1879. Paris Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-61.
By Barre. Diameter: 33.5mm; Weight: 25.06 gms. Unawarded. Obverse: Head of Ceres right, wearing stephane and grain wreath; Reverse: Central medallion left blank for embossing or engraving; all within wreath composed of various flora. Edge: [bee hallmark] OR. Though some scattered friction is noted in the fields, this tremendously brilliant and blazing example yields a great overall color and enticing luster.
Estimate: $1000 - $1500
By Barre. Diameter: 33.5mm; Weight: 25.06 gms. Unawarded. Obverse: Head of Ceres right, wearing stephane and grain wreath; Reverse: Central medallion left blank for embossing or engraving; all within wreath composed of various flora. Edge: [bee hallmark] OR. Though some scattered friction is noted in the fields, this tremendously brilliant and blazing example yields a great overall color and enticing luster.
Estimate: $1000 - $1500