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Medal commemorating the 10th International Navigation Congress, 1905

Medal commemorating the 10th International Navigation Congress, 1905. Obverse: Busts (right to left) of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) and Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1415) conjoined facing (left). Legend: 'LEONARDO DA VINCI . CHRISTOFORO COLOMBO.' Reverse: Within a floral band the arms of Italy crowned, inscription below. Inscription: 'X CONGRESSO INTERNAZIONALE DI NAVIGAZIONE MILANO 1905.' Fitted with a loop.
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Object Details

ID: MEC2319
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Johnson, Stefano; Johnson, S. S.
Places: Italy
Events: Tenth International Navigation Congress, 1905
Date made: 1905
People: Columbus, Christopher; Vinci, Leonardo da
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 30 mm