Augustus G. Heaton – Set of two (2) New York Numismatic Club Presidential Medals in Sterling Silver (38mm, 36.53g, 12h) and Bronze (38mm, 31.99g, 12h). Artist: Jonathan M. Swanson.

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Augustus G. Heaton – Set of two (2) New York Numismatic Club Presidential Medals in Sterling Silver (38mm, 36.53g, 12h) and Bronze (38mm, 31.99g, 12h). Artist: Jonathan M. Swanson. AVGVSTVS G • HEATON • PRESIDENT • N • Y • NUMISMATIC CLUB •MCMXII •, J.M. SWANSON MCMXII along truncation of the bust, ponderous bust right / • THE • NEW • YORK • NUMISMATIC • CLUB • around, ORG • DEC/ 1908 in two lines to lower left, reverse 1: two arms and hands, carefully holding a coin by its edges in left hand, a magnifying glass in right. IoC p. 161 (this silver medal referenced). Toned, a bit of cabinet friction on the highpoints. EF. Serial number 5 on the silver medal. No serial number on the bronze medal. Two (2) medals in lot.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Silver medal ex Virgil M. Brand Collection (Part II, Bowers and Merena, 18 June 1984), lot 1253 (Price Realized $297) .


Closing Date and Time: 26 May 2021 at 14:48:00 ET.

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