PHILIPPINES. Manila. Academic Achievement Award Silver Medal, ND (ca.

PHILIPPINES. Manila. Academic Achievement Award Silver Medal, ND (ca. 1895). Alfonso XIII. NGC MS-62. Honeycutt-41. Weight: 26.4 gms.; Diameter: 36.5 mm. By A. Galvien. Obverse: Young bust of Alfonso XIII right, legend around "*ALFONSO XIII REY DE ESPANA* PREMIO AL APROVECHAMIENTO"; Reverse: Crowned arms of Spain, legend around "*ESCUELA NORMAL SUPERIOR DE MAESTRAS*MANILA". This nicely preserved and attractive piece boasts a strong strike with intricate high-relief obverse design and crisp reverse. The fields offer a semi-reflective appearance with a light gray coloration in the exposed areas and richer patina with a slight iridescent sheen in the peripheries. A visually appealing piece that seldom appears and is sure to excited many collectors. Estimate: $500 - $700. Provenance: From the Dr. Earl Honeycutt Collection. To view all items from the Dr. Earl Honeycutt Collection, click

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