Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > February 2024 World CCO Auction | Auction date: 26 February 2024 |
Lot number: 73663 Price realized: 2,400 USD (Approx. 2,212 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: MEXICO. Visit of Charles de Gaulle Gold Medal, 1964. Mexico City Mint. NGC MS-65. Grove-872. Diameter: 40mm. Weight: 40.74 gms. Struck to commemorate the visit of French President Charles de Gaulle to Mexico. Obverse: Facing heads of Charles de Gaulle and Mexican President Adolfo Lopez Mateos; Reverse: 10-line inscription indicating the visit and its date. Deeply mirrored surfaces with frosty busts in high relief. There is slight streaking to the bottom of de Gaulle, though it does not affect the portrait. From the Collection of Jacques Benuzillo (1899-1964). Estimate: $2400 - $2800 |