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Hermitage Fine Art

425 - SWISS BULLION CORP AG ‘MECCA AND MEDINA’ COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL…
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Estimate €1,800 - €2,000
Description
SWISS BULLION CORP AG ‘MECCA AND MEDINA’ COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL IN 24K GOLD, 2012 (1433 H) Half-ounce commemorative medal in 24k gold (999.9‰), struck in proof quality, with mirror-finish fields and frosted reliefs. Obverse: panoramic view of Masjid al-Haram (the Grand Mosque of Mecca) with the Kaaba at its centre, surrounded by its arcades and minarets. Reverse: Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina) with its dome and minarets; upper rim inscribed ‘1/2 oz Gold 999.9’ and the Hijri year 1433, lower rim ‘2012’ Diameter: 2.2 cm Gross weight: 15.55 g At the buyer’s request, we will be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for guidance only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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