Greece, Death of General Markos Botsaris, Hero of the Greek War of Independence, Silver Medal 1823

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Greece, Death of General Markos Botsaris, Hero of the Greek War of Independence, Silver Medal (23mm/8.03gm) 1823, engraved by Hartmann. Athena stands weeping next to urn on pedestal, legend around.…
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Description

Greece, Death of General Markos Botsaris, Hero of the Greek War of Independence, Silver Medal (23mm/8.03gm) 1823, engraved by Hartmann. Athena stands weeping next to urn on pedestal, legend around. Rev, panorama of the Battle of Karpenisi, the Turkish encampment, left attacked by the Greeks, date below, beaded border both sides, obliquely milled edge (Erbstein 18158; Dogan 6473; Rosey 2442). Extremely Fine or better, toned with lustre, struck on a small flan.

Specification

Date 1823
Medallion Group

Commemorative Medals

Medallion Category

Foreign Medals

Metal

Silver

Size (mm)

23

References Erbstein 18158; Dogan 6473; Rosey 2442
Weight 8.03 g

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