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KARL GOETZ MEDALS. Germany. Marriage of Karl Goetz and Margarete Stangl oval Cast Bronze Medal, 1912. Munich Mint. CHOICE MINT STATE.
Kienast-63. 59x47mm. By Karl Goetz. Obverse: Facing bust of Karl, with the bust of his wife, Margarete, facing left; Reverse: Centaur, with features of Goetz, striding left, head right, leading nude female seated left on his back. Edge: K GOETZ. Vibrant brown surfaces, with alluring relief and great detail. A SCARCE and desirable type.
Kienast-63. 59x47mm. By Karl Goetz. Obverse: Facing bust of Karl, with the bust of his wife, Margarete, facing left; Reverse: Centaur, with features of Goetz, striding left, head right, leading nude female seated left on his back. Edge: K GOETZ. Vibrant brown surfaces, with alluring relief and great detail. A SCARCE and desirable type.
An unusual departure for Goetz, this issue features both him and his wife in commemoration of their marriage. One of the rare instances in which he himself is part of the subject matter rather than commentary on a different topic.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00