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Exposición Nacional - Bogotá

Exposición Nacional - Bogotá - obverseExposición Nacional - Bogotá - reverse

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Features

Location Colombia
Period United States of Colombia (Estados Unidos de Colombia) (1863-1886)
Type Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year 1879
Composition Bronze
Weight 44 g
Diameter 46 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
575526

Commemorative issue

National exhibition

Obverse

Bust of Francisco Jose de Caldas facing leftat center; below the neck, engraver’s name; figure name around image; country name on top, state name on bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS DE COLOMBIA
FRANCISCO JOSÉ DE CALDAS
A. BORREL
✠ ESTADO DE BOYACÁ ✠

Translation:
United States of Colombia
Boyacá State.

Engraver: Alfred Borrel

Reverse

Open laurel wreath almost closed at the top; circular legend near edge; Event adn year insidein three lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✠ PREMIO DE HONOR POR SU HABILIDAD I CONSAGRACION AL TRABAJO
EXHIBICION
DE
1879

Translation:
Honorary award for his skill and dedication to work.
Exhibition of 1879

Engraver: Alfred Borrel

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1879  Catalog : MYCC# 66

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