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piece last appeared as lot #712 in our 2005 Auction Seventy Four
where it realized $1035.00.
1094. AS ABOVE
, but stuck in 90mm size in .95 Silver (17 oz.!) (Paris
Mint) Choice Uncirculated. We sold Medal #122 in our 2014
Sale Eighty Four for $833.75.
1095. AS ABOVE,
Also 90mm but struck in bronze. Edge marked: 1985
No. 121/ 486. Uncirculated. Small dark spot at bottom left and a
few scattered spots on the edge. The medal is accompanied by a
Monnaie de Paris COA which states that this 90mm medal comes
in an edition as follows and that this medal, numbered “121,” is
authentic.
6 18K Gold. Numbered I TO VI
80 Vermeil, numbered 7 to 86
400 Silver. .95 pure, numbered 87 to 486
1,500 Bronze. Numbered 487-1986 (E-F)
1096. AS ABOVE
, but struck in a 68mm. size in bronze. Choice Unc. in
original Paris Mint box. Edge marked 1986 cornucopia BR FLOR.
(C)
Lot 1093
1097. AMERICAN NUMISMATIC SOCIETY STATUE OF LIBERTY
MEDAL, 1986.
Miller 55. 80 x 102mm. Bronze. Eugene Daub,
Sc. (MACO). Edge numbered “157/500”. Uncirculated. Original
ANS imprinted box. The obverse depicts the head of the Statue
of Liberty. Reverse view of the flame as it burns from the top of
Liberty’s torch. LIBERTY to right and the name of the Society in
small letters at bottom left. (G)
1098. INDEPENDENT LIFE INSURANCE STATUE OF LIBERTY
MEDAL, 1991.
60mm. Bronze. Unsigned, Unc, Obv: Large S/L
center with harbor view in the bottom background At left, comedy
mask, apple and to right, Waldorf Astoria, Twin Towers and Empire
State Building. Rx: NEW/ YORK/ CITY/ INDEPENDENT LIFE/
1991 SALES SEMINAR/ MAY 23-26. (C)
Lot 1097 (reduced)
MISCELLANEOUS MEDALS
1099. COLUMBIAN COLLEGE AWARD MEDAL, 1840.
27mm.
Silver. James Bale, Sc. VF with scattered field and edge marks
consistent with the grade. Obv: Head of Minerva left with legend:
CVRAT COLL. COL. NOV. EB. Rx: VERT. ET. DIL. PRAEM.
around wreath enclosing ornate hand engraved inscription:
J.A. STEWART/ IN/ VERB/ COMP. Dated 1840 at the bottom.
This piece is almost identical to the Columbian College award