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Auction: 347 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 51

United States. Society of the Cincinnati. Pair of Badges. 32 x 40mm. Gold and enamels. Drop-winged eagle with white enamel tail, central medallion depicting three Roman senators imploring Cincinnatus to lead their army; deep blue field; OMNIA: RELINQUIT SERVARE:REMPUBLICAM. The Back medallion shows Fame flying above honoring the hero who drops his sword to return to farming; SOCIETAS: CINCINNATORUM: INSTITUTA: AD 1783: One on neck riband, the other breast riband. Extremely Fine. (2)

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$4,500