Watch List notes:

GERMANY, Hildesheim (Bistum). Sede Vacante. 1761. AR Medal (56mm, 43.45 g, 12h). By J. Thiébaud. The Madonna seated slightly right upon clouds, holding Holy Infant and scepter; above, dove flying upward within rays; to lower right, crowned and garnished coat-of-arms set upon pillow; palm frond behind, sword and crozier below; around, border of 16 crowned coats-of-arms and cartouche with CAPITULUM/HILDESIEN strung together / Cathedra (bishop's chair) facing slightly right under canopy and set upon three-tiered dais; rayed Eye of Providence above; Cathedral in background to right; around, border of 16 crowned coats-of-arms and cartouche with SEDES VACANS/1761 strung together. Mehl 676; Zepernick 145. EF, toned, with underlying luster.