SC-18. Columbia College Greek Prize Medal, ca. 1831. Silver, 27.3mm. By James Bale. Extremely Fine. Obv. Helmeted Minerva head l. Rev. Engraved to E. Riggs NM/ IN LINGUA GRAECA. Julian attributes this to Engraver William Kneass but it is prominently signed BALE F. Steel toning, a reverse rim cud appears at 7:00.
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