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Friday 26 June 2026, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Columbus, Christopher, 1892

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€ 700 - 900

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€ 370

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bronze
100mm
Large bronze medallion commemorating CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS , minted in 1892 for the IV CENTENARY OF THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA

On the obverse, a three-quarter-length bust of Columbus to the left between allegorical figures of America and Europe holding hands and a globe. Below: an eagle with outstretched wings. On the obverse , an allegorical scene of winged civilization among cherubs appearing to the native peoples of America, surrounded by the coats of arms of the states of the two Americas.

Opus " L.POGLIAGHI INVENTED AND MODELED - A.CAPPUCCIO ENGRAVED JOHNSON FACTORY MILAN "
It measures approximately 100mm in diameter, for a weight of 384gr
In good condition, patina of age, needs cleaning.


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