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Treasure Auction 33  3-4 May 2023
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Lot 1262

Starting price: 160 USD
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USA, large bronze medal, no date (struck 1852), Daniel Webster, by Charles Cushing Wright, PCGS AU58. Julian-PE-37. 77mm. Impressively heavy medal commemorating the life of statesman Daniel Webster, who died in 1852; designed by Charles Cushing Wright, famous for his Declaration of Independence medals struck around the same time (see prior lot). Obverse: bust of Daniel Webster facing right, DANIEL WEBSTER. flanking, C.C.WRIGHT. D & F. below, rope edge. Reverse: globe atop pillar, I STILL LIVE at base, classical buildings in background, LIBERTY AND UNION, NOW AND FOREVER, ONE AND INSEPARABLE. above, MEADE.BROS.DAG: and F.W.GREEN. PUB: in exergue, encircled with wreath and shield below. High-relief medal with dark brown surfaces showing just a touch of wear on the high points.


Estimate: 200 - 300 USD
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