Auction 2
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An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times

World medals German States

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Estimated price 80 CHF
Result 42 CHF

This lot is not available for purchase anymore.

Description

Medal. Struck 1801. 12h
Obv. DAS GLÜCKLICHE VATERLAND, The winged genius of Saxony stands to the right and lifts a veil from a bust of Janus standing on a pedestal, below which lies the Saxon coat of arms with flowers and fruits. · MDCCCI · in exergue.
Rev. RUHE DURCH WEISHEIT, Altar with an olive branch on top and a rudder leaning against the side. MDCCC · / F · H · KRÜGER · SENIOR · F in exergue.
Slg. Merseburger 1990; Slg. Engelhardt 1697; Dassdorf 1656.
Rare. Small scratches and minor marks, otherwise good Extremely Fine.

The reverse celebrates the 'Peace of Lunéville' in 1801 and the obverse the new century.