Lot 241: A Group of Seven-Sided Commemorative Medallions, Events That Made History
A collection of seven-sided medallions housed in a purple presentation folder titled EVENTS THAT MADE HISTORY: POLITICAL MOVEMENTS. Each medallion is constructed from metal with a color-printed design on the obverse depicting significant global events. The obverses include designs for: BREXIT 2016 featuring a map of the UK and EU flag; FALL OF THE WALL 1989 showing soldiers at the Berlin Wall; OBAMA ELECTED 2008 with a portrait of the 44th US President; HUMAN RIGHTS 1948 depicting a candle and hand; VOTES FOR WOMEN 1918 showing a suffragette poster; and NATIONS UNITED 1945 depicting the Yalta Conference participants. The reverse of each medallion features a common design with a central world map and the circular legend EVENTS THAT MADE HISTORY. Each medallion is protected within a clear circular plastic capsule. The presentation folder contains descriptive historical text for each commemorative event. No maker’s marks or fineness stamps are visible on the medallions or the packaging.
Condition report:
The medallions are in uncirculated condition as issued, showing no visible surface wear or contact marks. The color printing remains vibrant. The protective plastic capsules are free from cracks. The card presentation folder shows minor shelf wear and light creasing to the edges and corners (photo 2). All items are supplied in the original presentation folder.
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