Medal commemorating Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) and the fourth centenary of the discovery of America, 1892; obverse

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Medal commemorating Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) and the fourth centenary of the discovery of America, 1892; obverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) and the fourth centenary of the discovery of America, 1892. Obverse: Bust of the discoverer Columbus; face (three-quarter left), in a cap and gown, holding a scroll. Reverse: View of a pavilion at the exhibition, the sea behind, the sun on horizon, rayed. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC2405 Artist: W. Mayer Date: 1892 Medium: aluminium Size: 35 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.