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Judaica. Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Gold Medal

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Judaica. Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Gold Medal
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Judaica. Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Gold Medal. 3.72 Troy ounces, 10 Karat Gold (1.55 troy ounces AGW). This large, impressively sized gold medal (58 mm) makes note of the seldomly acknowledged fact of Spanish anti-Semitism prior to the voyage of Columbus, the expulsion of the Jews from Spain, and of course the discovery of the New World. Designed by Paul Vincze for the Magnes Museum in Berkeley, CA. Est. $2000.