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An image showing 'Token commemorating the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America, 1892'
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Token commemorating the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America, 1892

Token commemorating the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America, 1892. Obverse: Bust of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) in a cap, face three-quarter right. Legend: 'EL PUEBLO DE GUALEGUAYCHU Á CRISTOBAL COLON.' (The town of Gualeguaychu to Cristobal Colon.) Reverse: A sun with rays inscribed with date. Inscription: '12 DE OCTUBRE.' (12 October) Legend: '4 CENTENARIO DEL DESCUBRIMIENTO DE AMERICA 1492 - 1892.' Fitted with a loop and a ring.
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Object Details

ID: MEC2604
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: Exploration: Columbus' First Voyage, 1492-1493
Date made: 1892
People: Columbus, Christopher; Columbus, Christopher
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 28 mm