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January 2015 NYINC Auction - Sess. B 10 January 2015
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CHILE. Silver Proclamation Medal, 1760. Charles III (1759). EXTREMELY FINE.
38.6 mm; 21.86 gms. Med-62; Her-54; Betts-452. RARE. Armored bust of Charles III right; Reverse: Crowned arms of Santiago between pillars of Hercules above flaming heart dividing "AM AT". As recorded by Agustin Tapis, the proclamation ceremonies took place November 4, 1760. Nicely struck, lightly cleaned long ago, now with attractive light toning. One small edge bump. EXTREMELY FINE-ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
From the John Adams Collection.
Estimate: $4000.00- $6000.00
38.6 mm; 21.86 gms. Med-62; Her-54; Betts-452. RARE. Armored bust of Charles III right; Reverse: Crowned arms of Santiago between pillars of Hercules above flaming heart dividing "AM AT". As recorded by Agustin Tapis, the proclamation ceremonies took place November 4, 1760. Nicely struck, lightly cleaned long ago, now with attractive light toning. One small edge bump. EXTREMELY FINE-ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
From the John Adams Collection.
Ex: Ponterio & Associates Sale #87 Lot #252 April 4, 1997.
Ex: Ponterio & Associates Sale #46 Lot #1 March 8, 1991 (front cover), "The Viceroyal Amat Collection"
Estimate: $4000.00- $6000.00