World Historical Medals
Lot 2960 Session 9 (4.30pm Wednesday) World Historical Medals
Estimate $150
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SOLD $170
GERMANY, Von Humboldt, Alexander, c.1850, bronze (61mm, 7.5mm thick), by G. Loos. Obverse, Von Humboldt right and his birth date Sept. 14, 1769, reverse, allegorical figures. Extremely fine.
Alexander Von Humboldt (1769-1859), explorer of the Amazon River, naturalist, lecturer and author.
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