Verrazano

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This Italian explorer in the service of France may have "narrowly" visited the Maryland region in 1524 Verrazano DD $1,500 DJ EXPLORERS 2008-03-24 #5426
On April 17, 1524 he became the first European to sight New York Harbor; 440 years later a bridge named for him opened there Verrazano $1,000 J EXPLORERS 2005-07-15 #4820
This Italian explorer of New York Bay was killed & probably eaten by Carib Indians in 1528 Verrazano $500 J EXPLORERS 1995-05-16 #2477
Juan Diaz de Solis, like this Italian explorer of New York Bay, was killed & eaten by cannibals Verrazano $800 DJ EXPLORATION 1993-04-26 #2001
The same trip on which he discovered New York Harbor, he also found Narragansett Bay Verrazano $500 J EXPLORERS 1991-12-06 #1675
Before cannibals ate him in the Indies, this Italian sighted the N.Y. Bay where today a bridge bears his name Verrazano $600 DJ EXPLORERS 1986-11-20 #509
This Italian explorer for whom longest U.S. suspension bridge is named, was also a pirate Verrazano $1,000 DJ EXPLORERS 1985-10-24 #294
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