GREAT BRITAIN. Map of the World White Metal Medal, ND (ca. 1820). EXTREMELY FINE Details. Environmental Damage, Scratches.
BHM-Unlisted; Eimer-1139a.Possibly by T. Halliday. Diameter: 72mm; Weight:101.04 gms. Obverse: Equatorial projection of the western hemisphere; Reverse: Equatorial projection of the eastern hemisphere. Shows South Shetland Islands (discovered in 1819), but does not include South Orkney Islands. Edge : Some roughness and filing marks. A very popular and RARE medal, this piece remains desirable no matter the given issues.
Estimate: $150.00 - $300.00