Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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ARGENTINA. Buenos Aires. Inauguration of the Puerto de la Plata Bronze Medal, 1890. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
By Podesta. Diameter: 56mm; Weight: 94.77 gms. Obverse: INAUGURACION DEL PUERTO / LA PLATA, pastoral scene of the port, with cattle grazing in foreground, two ships upon the river, and rising sun in background; Reverse: LA PROVINCIA / DE / BUENOS AIRES / LO INICIA / EL 8 DE DICIEMBRE DE / 1883 / Y LO LIBRA AL COMERCIO / DEL MUNDO / EL 30 DE MARZO DE / 1890 in ten lines; all within wreath. Edge: Plain. Rich glossy brown surfaces, with a somewhat deeper nature around the devices. A great sunface type that is seemingly never encountered this attractive, enticing, and problem-free; as such, fairly RARE and enticing.
Estimate: $100 - $200
By Podesta. Diameter: 56mm; Weight: 94.77 gms. Obverse: INAUGURACION DEL PUERTO / LA PLATA, pastoral scene of the port, with cattle grazing in foreground, two ships upon the river, and rising sun in background; Reverse: LA PROVINCIA / DE / BUENOS AIRES / LO INICIA / EL 8 DE DICIEMBRE DE / 1883 / Y LO LIBRA AL COMERCIO / DEL MUNDO / EL 30 DE MARZO DE / 1890 in ten lines; all within wreath. Edge: Plain. Rich glossy brown surfaces, with a somewhat deeper nature around the devices. A great sunface type that is seemingly never encountered this attractive, enticing, and problem-free; as such, fairly RARE and enticing.
Estimate: $100 - $200