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CICF Signature Sale 3040 9-10 April 2015
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Naumberg. Bishopric cast-silver Medal ND (16th Century) AU55 PCGS, Fieweger 165, Whiting 47 var. 37mm/14.28gm. An interesting silver-cast satirical medal on the Naumburg Bishop dispute of 1543 featuring a double-headed Pope and devil on the obverse and a double-headed Cardinal and fool on the reverse. Lightly toned, with incredibly-detailed design motifs on a piece that is absolutely mesmerizing once in hand, rare in this select quality.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Naumberg. Bishopric cast-silver Medal ND (16th Century) AU55 PCGS, Fieweger 165, Whiting 47 var. 37mm/14.28gm. An interesting silver-cast satirical medal on the Naumburg Bishop dispute of 1543 featuring a double-headed Pope and devil on the obverse and a double-headed Cardinal and fool on the reverse. Lightly toned, with incredibly-detailed design motifs on a piece that is absolutely mesmerizing once in hand, rare in this select quality.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD