Betts-619 variety, Original Striking in Bronze. Considered to be Rarity-7 with just 5 known in this composition, and one additional example in silver.

An iconic homage to Franklin by Libertas Americana Medal engraver Augustin Dupré, with a classic portrait on the obverse, and the fantastic Winged Genius reverse representing Franklin as a polymath.

And this is a lovely Choice AU example, and a rare opportunity to acquire one of the great early American medals.

Ex Bowers May 2001 sale of the Cabinet of Lucien M. LaRiviere, Part III, lot #1116.

$29,750

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