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Description: | Token commemorating the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America, 1892. Obverse: Bust of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) with long hair, face three-quarter left, within a garland. Legend: ' 4 CENTENARIO DE CRISTOBAL COLON 1492.' (Fourth centenary of Christobal Colon.) Reverse: Within a tasselled cord, inscription, '12 OCTUBRE 1892.' Legend: 'FERIA DE BENEFICENCIA ROSARIO.' (Holiday of thanksgiving. Rosario.) Fitted with a loop and a ring.
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Columbus tokens Christopher | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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