Medal depicting the Tucuman monument of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)
Medal depicting the Tucuman monument of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Obverse: View of the monument; the discoverer standing on a pedestal, an anchor leaning against a rock behind him. Reverse: inscription within a laurel wreath tied with a bow, 'à COLOMBO' (To Columbus). Legend: 'TUCUMAN. 12 OTTOBRE 1898'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2567 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1898 |
People: | Columbus, Christopher; Columbus, Christopher |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |