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KARL GOETZ MEDALS. Germany. Ernst von Possart Silver Medal, 1905. Munich Mint. MINT STATE.
Kienast-36. 34mm. By Karl Goetz. Obverse: Bust of von Possart right; Reverse: Plaque surrounded by wreath, civic coat-of-arms of Munchen, branch, and head of young woman. Edge: BAYER HAUPTMUNZAMT FEINSILBER. Charming matte surfaces, with an alluring deep toning near the peripheries and a central brilliance.
Kienast-36. 34mm. By Karl Goetz. Obverse: Bust of von Possart right; Reverse: Plaque surrounded by wreath, civic coat-of-arms of Munchen, branch, and head of young woman. Edge: BAYER HAUPTMUNZAMT FEINSILBER. Charming matte surfaces, with an alluring deep toning near the peripheries and a central brilliance.
Von Possart served as the general manager of the Munich Royal Court theater for over 40 years, from 1864 until 1905, the topic chosen by Goetz for this commemorative.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Ex. Coin Galleries (7/2011) Lot # 1540.
Estimate: $200.00- $300.00