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LOT 3104
Commemorative Medals - South Africa - Pretoria - Transvaal - AE Commemorative Medallion Dated 1892 A.D.
Struck in Berlin by L Osterman from dies prepared by Otto Schultz and was Issued for the opening of the 'ZAR Mint' in Pretoria, commonly referred to as the 'Gluck auf Transvaal'. About extremely fine. Rare.(10.00 grams, 31 mm.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by an old coin ticket.
Literature
S. 810.
Footnotes
25 said to have been struck, however the number available is small.
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LOT 3104
Commemorative Medals - South Africa - Pretoria - Transvaal - AE Commemorative Medallion
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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