Gold Medal of Columbus, Christopher, New York City, NY. 0000.999.3424

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.3424

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Obverse: CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS GAVE A NEW WORLD TO HUMANITY / ✠ - Bust of Columbus left. wearing a cap; signed below bust, TIFFANY & CO. N.Y.
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Reverse: AFTER / FOUR HUNDRED / YEARS OF PROGRESS / FREE AMERICA / HONORS ITS / DISCOVERER - Six-line inscription within a wreath; superimposed on the wreath at 4:30 is the seal of the Society.
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Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 245.249
    • Diameter (in mm): 77

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.3424
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

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  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
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