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Auction 93  5 May 2015
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Lot 547

Estimate: 450 GBP
Price realized: 700 GBP
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COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, World Medals, Greece, Germany / Bavaria, Ludwig I (1786-1868; King 1825-1848) and Otto (1815-1867; King 1832-1862), Ludwig's return from visiting Greece, on Leap Year's Day, Silver Medal, 1836, by Neuss, Ludwig, as Roman General stands between figures of Greece and Bavaria, rev ANNVS BISSEXTILIS MDCCCXXXVI SIT BAVARIS GRAECISQ LVGITER FELIX NEC VNQVAM OBLIVISCENDVS, 33mm. Extremely fine and rare.
Whilst the main purpose of Ludwig's visit had been political, it also gave him the opportunity to acquire a great number of Ancient Greek works of art.

Estimate: £450-550
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