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Auction: 11008 - Ancient, British & Foreign Coins & Com Medals
Lot: 1115

x Italy, Sicily, Gioacchino Murat, Foundation of the Astronomical Observatory at Capodimonte 1812, bronze medal by L. Jaley and V. Catenacci, uniformed bust left, rev. Observatory, napoli mdcccxii below, 61mm. (D´Auria 95; Bramsen 1180; Essling 2576; Julius 2560/1; Ricciardi 91; Siciliano 33), extremely fine with attractive tone, very rare thus Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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