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Ref: 6587 |
France, French Institute, Academy of Sciences, Passage of Venus over the Sun 8th - 9th December 1874, silvered bronze medal by Alphée Dubois, rare Obv:
classical charioteer drawn by quadriga crosses the
sky in front of the sun, accompanied by a naked female figure Rev: INSTITUT DE FRANCE ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES PASSAGE DE
VENUS SUR LE SOLEIL 8-9 DECEMBRE 1874 in four lines Condition: Good very fine; Diameter: 68mm Price: £250 |
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