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Lot 238

Four medals – Jewish Boxer Daniel Mendoza – England, 18th Century

Four medals minted in honor of the English-Jewish boxer Daniel Mendoza (1764-1836), a foremost boxer of the period and England's champion in the years 1792-1795. England, 1790,1796, two with no date. On one side - Mendoza'a portrait and on the other- various reliefs (on two medals – two boxers). Diameter: 29 mm.