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Auction: 404 - Coins and Commemorative Medals Featuring The Baxter Collection of Coins of Great Britain Pt II - e-Auction
Lot: 685

Columbus, 400th Anniversary. Columbus Holding a Chart, 1892. Aluminum, 89.3mm. Eglit 582 (Eglit Plate Piece), Rulau B5. Wilhelm Meyer, engraver. Columbus bust ¾ left, wearing a hat and holding open a chart, rev. Female in native American headdress (New World) pointing out three ships on the horizon to a female seated left bracing a shield with the Savoy Arms (Old World); RICORDO DELL-ESPOSIZIONE ITALO-AMERICANA GENOVA. Even gray. Choice Uncirculated. Ex Nathan Eglit Collection, Presidential Coin & Antique Auction 52, June 27, 1992, lot 269.


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