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GERMANY. Holy Roman Empire. Pius II (Pope, 1458-1464). Restitutional tin medal (no date). P. H. Müller, medalist. Augsburg.
Obv: PIUS II PONT MAX.
Bust right, wearing papal robe; signature below trunkation.
Rev: NATVS SENIS / P. SYLVIO PICOLOMINIO / VIR DOCIVS ET HVMANVS / CONCILII BASILIENS. NOTARIUS / A CALIXTO III. CARDINAL. / A S. COLLEG. PONTIF. CREAT. / A. MCCCCLVIII D. XX. AVG. / CONCILIVM MANTVANVM COEGIT / GEORGIO REGI BOHEMIA / NQVOD HVSSITIS FAVERET / DIEM DIXIT / CORSINIANVM / LOCVM NATIVITATIS SVA / MVRIS CINXIT / ET EPISCOPATV ORNAVIT / A. MCCCCLXIV. D. II. AVG. / OBIIT.
Legend in 18 lines.
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Philipp Heinrich Müller (1654-1719) lived in Augsburg and was one of the most important medalists of his time. He made dies for Augsburg, Nürnberg, Salzburg, Württemberg and other mints in southern Germany.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 21.15 g.
Diameter: 37 mm.
Obv: PIUS II PONT MAX.
Bust right, wearing papal robe; signature below trunkation.
Rev: NATVS SENIS / P. SYLVIO PICOLOMINIO / VIR DOCIVS ET HVMANVS / CONCILII BASILIENS. NOTARIUS / A CALIXTO III. CARDINAL. / A S. COLLEG. PONTIF. CREAT. / A. MCCCCLVIII D. XX. AVG. / CONCILIVM MANTVANVM COEGIT / GEORGIO REGI BOHEMIA / NQVOD HVSSITIS FAVERET / DIEM DIXIT / CORSINIANVM / LOCVM NATIVITATIS SVA / MVRIS CINXIT / ET EPISCOPATV ORNAVIT / A. MCCCCLXIV. D. II. AVG. / OBIIT.
Legend in 18 lines.
.
Philipp Heinrich Müller (1654-1719) lived in Augsburg and was one of the most important medalists of his time. He made dies for Augsburg, Nürnberg, Salzburg, Württemberg and other mints in southern Germany.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 21.15 g.
Diameter: 37 mm.