Napoleon III gold Specimen "Care for the Sick" Medal 1866 SP64 PCGS, 40mm. 55.93gm. By Barre. Struck in a weight of 16 ducats. A high-relief award medal granted to a monsieur M. Bazin for zeal and dedication in caring for indigent patients. Needle-sharp in execution, with soaring designs surrounded bright golden luster throughout fields maintaining delicately arranged die polish lines. The recipient's name is engraved to the reverse, along with the award date, 1866.
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Price realized | 7'500 USD |
Starting price | 3'750 USD |
Estimate | 7'500 USD |