Medal commemorating the fourth centenary of the discovery of America, 1892; reverse
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Medal commemorating the fourth centenary of the discovery of America, 1892; reverse
Medal commemorating the fourth centenary of the discovery of America, 1892. Obverse: Bust of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) (three-quarters left), wearing open coat over low-necked shirt, on a circular medallion inscribed, 'CHRISTOFORO COLOMBO', which is supported by a draped woman holding long laurel branches (right), and a partly draped Indian woman holding a long palm branch (left). They clasp hands over top of medallion on which rests a globe. Eagle with outstretched wings below. Reverse: Winged and partly draped woman in the air, surrounded by Cupids bearing torch, cornucopiae and caduceus. Indians crouch on the ground below.
L. Pogliaghi
- Image reference: E4537-2
- National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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