Live auction - fme_926696 - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Médaille, Metropolitan Insurance Company
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| Starting price : | 15 € |
| Estimate : | 30 € |
| Price : | 15 € |
| Maximum bid : | 15 € |
| End of the sale : | 25 June 2024 15:24:31 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Médaille, Metropolitan Insurance Company
Date: n.d.
Metal : gilt copper
Diameter : 27,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 10,53 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Médaille dorée, présentant de l’usure sur les hauts reliefs. Présence de quelques rayures
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : METROPOLITAN - INSURANCE COMPANY.
Obverse description : Navire voguant de profil à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : MARINE & FIRE / CAPITAL. / $ 1.000.000 / ASSETS / $ 1.450.000 / 108 BROADWAY / NEW-YORK / 1865.
Reverse description : Légende en 8 lignes.
Historical background
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
(since 1776)
Under McKinley's presidency (1897-1901), the United States confronted Spain and took Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines from it. Theodore Roosevelt succeeded the assassinated president (1901/1909) and undertook an interventionist policy in America and posed as a mediator in regional conflicts. To Taft succeeded in 1913 Wilson who was to bring the United States into the war in 1917.
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