287, Lot: 673. Estimate $100. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, temp. Troisième République. Johannes Gutenberg. Printer, circa 1398-1468. Æ Medal (75mm, 199.95 g, 12h). Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the Printing Press. By L. Deschamps. Triply-dated 1400, 1468, and 1903. Capped bust of left / Printing press with open books and palm fronds. Jehne 226. EF.

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