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Excerpt from Catalogue of the Extensive and Important Collections of American Coins and Medals, of A. Forbes and John H. Day, of St. Louis, Mo: Comprising Colonial Coins, Early Proof Sets, Dollars, Half Dollars, Dimes, Fine Cents and Half Cents, Rare Store Cards, Presidential and Other Medals, Foreign Coins and Medals, Numismatic Literature, Cabinets, Etc L 30 Arnold, Boileau, Du Pin, Patrick Hamilton, etc., theolo 5 gians and academicians. Bronze medalets, each with bust, fine. 18 and 19. 6 pcs. 31 Napoleon I, Carolina. Bronze medalets, last with Greek 7 inscription. Fine. 16 and 14. 3pcs. 32 geneva. 3d Jubilee of Reformation, 1833. Bronze, fine. 22. '2 pcs. [033 germany. Bronze medal, emblematic of marital feli city. Very fine. 24. L 34 Von Rudloff, Director of Postal service. Bust; rev., inscription commemorative of his 50 years' service in the P. 0. Dept., 1850. Bronze, good. 27. 35 havana. Medal of the Royal Cigar Manufactory of La Honradez. Bronze gilt, fine. 36. 36 italy. Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany. Mortuary medal with bust, 1824. Bronze, very good. 32. 37 Vincentius Gravina. Fine bronze medal, with bust, Rome, 1805. 42. (l 38 Joannes Galeatius. Bust; rev., view of the cathedral at Milan. Bronze gilt, mint state. 30. 039, Papal States. Juliusl and III, Benedict XIV, Piul. 174 Bronze medals, four with busts. Fine. 22 to 24. 5 pcs. 5/ 40 Vincentius Riccatus, Hercules Gonzalvi, etc. Cardinals and Church dignitaries. Bronze, fine. 25 to 33. 5 pcs. 41 Venice. View of the Railroad Bridge erected in 1841. I Bronze, fine. 33. 347 mexico. Bust r.; rev., female seated. Bronze medal D of the Mexican Academy. Good. 32. $243 Mexican Church medals, one with figure of St. Philip, the other with that of Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1805. Oval, silvered bronze and brass, fair and good. 21 and 20. 3pcs. 2 344 netherlands. Figure of Aesculapius; rev., altar, sur mounted by crowned shield. Medal of the Botanical Gardens Of the Academy of Medicine, 1729. Brass cast, fine and scarce. 31. 45 poland. Bust of Stanislausl; rev., monument. Bronze, very good. 32. /46 saxe-coburg. Marriage medal of Ernest, hereditary prince, and of Alexandrina, princess of Baden, 1842. Busts jugata; rev., quadriga. Bronze, fine. 26. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
