SINCONA Auction 96
SINCONA British Collection - Part 6
(British Gold and Silver Medals)
GROSSBRITANNIEN Königreich
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| Starting price | 150 CHF |
| Opening bid | 8 bid(s) 250 CHF |
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Description
Victoria, 1837-1901. Silver Medal 1884, 55.08 g. Calcutta International Exhibition. Unsigned. Bust, crowned and draped. CALCUTTA INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION . 1883-84. Rv. In wreath. AWARDED TO. Plain edge. 51.1 mm. Eimer -. BHM -. Puddester 883.2.2. Vorzüglich / Extremely Fine. Feine Patina / Nicely toned.
Purchased from Spink Numismatic Circular, London, June 2002, lot CM75.
The Calcutta International Exhibition world's fair was held in the grounds of the Indian Museum and the Maidan in Calcutta (now Kolkata) from the end of 1883 to March 1884.
This medal is an unused specimen and was struck in the Calcutta mint.