Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice Feb 2020 Auction 26-28 Feb 2020
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GERMANY. Prussia. Capture of Prague Brass Medal, 1757. Frederick II. PCGS Genuine--Environmental Damage, Specimen. Unc Details Gold Shield.
Diameter: 47 mm. Don-4822; Henck-1620. By Johann Holtzhey. Obverse: Laureate bust of Frederick the Great right, his name and titles around; Reverse: Victory kicking the crown from Maria Theresa's head as thunderbolts flash from her hand, FAMA PRVDENTIA ET VIRTVTE around; Exergue: AVSTIR EXERC PROPE PRAG FVNDIT/ CÆSO ET PRAGA OBSESSA / VI MAJI MDCCLVII. The Environmental Damage designation apparently refers to the very slight surface granularity on the obverse.
Estimate: $100.00- $200.00
Diameter: 47 mm. Don-4822; Henck-1620. By Johann Holtzhey. Obverse: Laureate bust of Frederick the Great right, his name and titles around; Reverse: Victory kicking the crown from Maria Theresa's head as thunderbolts flash from her hand, FAMA PRVDENTIA ET VIRTVTE around; Exergue: AVSTIR EXERC PROPE PRAG FVNDIT/ CÆSO ET PRAGA OBSESSA / VI MAJI MDCCLVII. The Environmental Damage designation apparently refers to the very slight surface granularity on the obverse.
Estimate: $100.00- $200.00