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Medal - Henry Meiggs

Features

Location United States
Type Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year 1872
Composition Bronze
Diameter 57.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Number
N#
446282
References Julian# UN-17
Robert W. Julian, Norris Neil Harris (ed.); 1977. Medals of the United States Mint: The First Century 1792-1892. Token and Medal Society, El Cajon, California, United States.

Obverse

Bust right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HENRY MEIGGS
J.S. & A. B. WYON SC.
TIFFANY & CO. N.Y.

Engravers: Joseph Shepherd Wyon, Alfred Benjamin Wyon

Reverse

View of the Varrugas Viaduct in Peru

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VIADUCTO DE VARRUGAS
J.S. & A. B. WYON SC.
TIFFANY & CO. N.Y.

Engravers: Joseph Shepherd Wyon, Alfred Benjamin Wyon

Mint

Tiffany & Co., New York, United States (1837-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1872)  Photo 206

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Medal - Henry MeiggsPicture 1 of a sold Medal - Henry Meiggs
Stacks Bowers
April 2024 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction
Lot 71061
Internet Archive
24 Apr 2024 UNC USD 360.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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