CNG 91, Lot: 1698. Estimate $200.

UNITED STATES. Æ Medal (76mm, 210.58 g, 12h). Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of Princeton University. By T. S. Clarke. Dated 1896 in Roman numerals. View of Nassau Hall; in two lines in exergue, AVLA NASSOVICA/MDCCCXCVI / QVOD ANTEA FVIT/COLLEGIVM/NEOCAESARIENSE/NVNC ANNIS+CL+IMPLETIS/VNIVERSITAS/PRINCETONIENSIS/SAECVLVM SPECTAT/NOVVM (Princeton University, what was once a neo-Caesarian college, now celebrates a new age after 250 years) in eight lines; DEI SVB NVMINE VICET (nurtured under the name of God) on banner above. For an article on the medal, see “The Sesquicentennial Memorial Medal,” in Princeton College Bulletin, Vol. VIII, No. 1 (January 1896), p. 99. EF, warm brown surfaces.

Duplicates from the Kisch Medal Collection sold on behalf of the American Numismatic Society.

Current Status

CNG 91, Lot: 1698.
Closing Date And Time: Sep 19, 2012 at 6:26:00 PM ET.
Current Date And Time: Jun 09, 2026 at 10:10:51 AM ET.
Currently: No Bids. Bidders (0).