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Auction: 332 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 498

1814 Major General Peter B. Porter Medal. Julian MI-18. Bronzed Copper. 65mm. By Moritz Fürst. Uniformed bust of Porter right, rev. Winged Victory standing holding banners inscribed "ERIE", "CHIPPEWA", and "NIAGARA", narrating for Muse who sits writing before her, battles and dates in exergue. Lovely cherry red-brown. Uncirculated. Ex David W. Dreyfuss Collection, Bowers & Merena/Presidential, April 12, 1986, lot 5268.

Estimate
$400 to $500