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Exonumia Auction - Maine Antique Digest

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1868. 50.4mm. Silver (54.9 grams) Unsigned. Attractively tonedXF/AU. Obverse bust of Homer left surrounded by the legend:ACADEMIA EDINENSIS JUVENTUTIS STUDIIS SACRATAMDCCCXXIV. The reverse inscription in Greek, Η ΠΑΙΔΕΙΑ ΚΑΙΓΗΣ ΣΟΦΙΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΗΣ ΑΡΕΤΗΣ MHTHP surrounds a wreathenclosing the engraved inscription: JACOBO F. FINLAY/ CLASSISSEXTCE/ EN MATH/ DVX/ MUNIFICENTIA/ MDCCCLXVIII/ROBERTI MITCHELL (E)SWEDENLot 16331633. ROYAL PATRIOTIC SOCIETY MEDAL FOR LONG ANDFAITHFUL SERVICE, ND. 35.9mm with ornate hanger (missingribbon) Silver. Hairlined Unc. Obv: KL. SV. PATR. SÄLLSK abovea montage of industrial & agricultural implements. Rising sun andsailing ship in the distance. Rx: AT/ engraved) LARS MAGNUS/PERSOON/ (struck) FOR/ LANGVARIG/ TROGEN TJENST. (D)Lot 1629WITH THE UNITED STATES, 1960. 70mm. Bronze. Unc. Obv:JAPAN – UNITED STATES CENTENNIAL TREATY OF AMITYAND COMMERCE around 1860 above a sailing ship on roughseas. Rx JAPAN – UNITED STATES CENTENNIAL TREATY OFAMITY AND COMMERCE around 1960 above an airliner travelingright. Below: FELICITATIONS FROM/ SEIJIRO YANAGITA/PRESIDENT/ JAPAN AIR LINES. Housed in its purple plushpresentation box. (C-D)MEXICO1630. MEXICAN TRADE TOKEN. 22.4mm.l Brass. XF. Obv: LICORESS.A. TIJUANA B.C. around the numeral “5”. Rx: SUCERALESENSENADA MEXICALI B.C. around “5”. (B)NETHERLANDS1631. DOG SHOW AWARD MEDAL, 1893. 40.6mm. Silver. (28.8 grams).(Begler, Utrecht) Hairlined AU. Obv: Dog’s head left surroundedby Dutch legend which translates as “Netherlands’ Association ofLovers and Breeders of Purebred Dogs. Cynophilia.” Rx: 5 lineinscription re the 5 th International Dog Show in Rotterdam in Aprilof 1893. 4 engraved lines at bottom: NO,. 596 KI 135 PARCIFALR/ PATTY HANOVER T ERNA T. 1e TEAM PRIJS/ C. AUG.ERNST. (C-D)SCOTLAND1632. EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY MATHEMATICS PRIZE MEDAL,Lot 16341634. SWEDISH NUMISMATIC SOCIETY TOKEN OF LEA AHLBORN,1901. 31.25mm. Bronze. Adolph Lindbergh, Sc. ( after a LeaAhlborn self portrait.) AU. Obv: Mature bust to the right of thefames Swedish medalist. Legend: LEA AHLBORN FODD. 1826.DOD. 1897. Rx: Wreath surrounding: SVENSKA/ NUMISMATIKA/FORENINGENS/ ARSMOTE/ 1901.Part of a yearly series of portrait pieces of important numismaticpersonalities issued by the Swedish society. (E)SWITZERLAND1635. FEDERAL SHOOTING FESTIVAL AT GLARUS, 1892. Martin 432;Kr. 134. Silver. (38.6 grams.) LeLocle, Sc. (Huguenin & Freres)Unc, Original red box of issue. Obv: * EIDGENÖSSISCHESSCHÜTZENFEST * / GLARUS 1892 around garnished coatof-armswithin wreath. Rx: GEDENKET DER THATEN EURERVÆTER! around Helvetia standing right, head left, pointing towardthe sky and leaning upon Swiss shield. 3375 struck in silver. (F)1636. SHOOTING MEDAL - NEUCHATEL, 1898. Martin 526; Krause168. 45.3mm. Silver. (38.2 grams) Fritz Landry, Sc. Uncirculated.Original green plush box of issue. Obv: Group of five shooters withrifles held in various positions. Reverse: Displayed Swiss eaglesuperimposed over flag. TIR/ FEDERAL/ DE 1898/ A NEUCHATELinscribed in the right field. One of the most popular and graphic of221H

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