Stack's Bowers Galleries

Spring 2022 Baltimore Auction  –  4 - 8 April 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, Spring 2022 Baltimore Auction

US Coins and Currency

Part 1: Mo, 04.04.2022, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Tu, 05.04.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Tu, 05.04.2022, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Tu, 05.04.2022, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part 5: We, 06.04.2022, from 9:00 PM CEST
Part 6: Th, 07.04.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 7: Fr, 08.04.2022, from 12:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

1865 French Tribute Medal to Abraham Lincoln. By F. Magniadas. Cunningham 9-010Bz, King-245. Bronze. MS-65 BN (NGC).

83 mm. This very impressive medal was struck in Switzerland after French Emperor Napoleon III refused to permit their striking at the Paris Mint. Deep olive-copper patina with some hints of faded gold and red. Satiny surfaces are sharply struck and free of singularly mentionable blemishes.

Estimate: $ 2500

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Price realized 2'200 USD
Starting price 1 USD
Estimate 2'500 USD
The auction is closed.
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