Page 273 - Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction 17
P. 273
1429. Lot of 3 Colombian silver or silver-plated medals by the Banco de la República (Bogotá) dated 1948, 1960 and
1973. 87.64 grams total. AVF to AU-, all with light toning around details, all commemorating various anniversaries. Estimate: $100-$150.
Cuba
1430. Cuba (under Spain), small silver 1R-sized proclamation medal, Isabel II, 1834,
Havana. Fonrobert-7740; Medina-416. 3.61 grams. Choice XF with light toning, small arc-shaped void in
edge (as made). Estimate: $100-$150.
Dominican Republic
1431. Set of 3 Dominican Republic gold medallions, 1992, Columbus commemo-
ratives, 10.99 grams total. 7.81, 1.59 and 1.59 grams. Lustrous Proof, two showing Columbus
and one showing Queen Isabella, non-denominated bullion issues. Estimate: $500-$750.
France
1432. Lorraine, France, gilt cast-copper medal commemorat-
ing the marriage of Antoine of Lorraine to Renee of Bourbon,
ca. 1515. BMC-I, 29/30; Arm-pl. 190, 18. 25.41 grams, 42mm. AVF in high
relief, the gilding worn away from high points, with tiny hole at top.
Note this is the cast version and not the original struck version. Pedi-
greed to the Ponterio auction of April 2003, with original lot-tag #2544.
Estimate: $350-$500.
271
