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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 606

Italy, Alessandro Volta, laudatory medals, 1838 (2), bronze, 49 mm., by F. Putinati, draped bust left, rev. inscription (BDM IV/712), both good extremely fine (2) Estimate £ 100-120 Alessandro Volta (1745-1827), Italian physicist, inventor of the electric battery.

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