Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 2383. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARMENIA. Baptismal gold medal with suspension loop. Circa 18-19th century. AV 64 x 45 mm (17.22 gm). Christ saviour in glory rising from the sepulcher, holding long cross with vexillum / Nativity scene: baby Jesus in swaddling clothes in manger between Joseph and Mary; above and behind, angel flying over three kings and shepherds. Bright, good VF. ($400)

From the Manuel Panossian Collection.