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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1369

American Numismatic Society, 300th Anniversary of the Hudson River and the 100th Anniversary of the First Successful Commercial Application of the Paddle Steamer, AR Medal, 1909, by Emile Fuchs, struck for the American Numismatic Society, DISCOVERY OF HUDSON RIVER BY HENRY HUDSON A.D. MDCIX . THE AMERICAN NUMISMATIC SOCIETY HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATION COMM, a scene on board ship, rev. FIRST USE OF STEAM NAVIGATION ON THE HUDSON RIVER 1807, three seated female figures representing Steam Navigation, History and Commerce, above a portrait of Robert Fulton and views of New York in 1807 and 1909, plain edge, 51mm, 64.87g, (Forrer VII p.331; Argent 328), bruised to the edges and lightly marked to an otherwise softly struck design, with a uniform dark-silver tone, very fine, in case

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