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Silesia gold "Locust Plague" Medal 1748 MS61 NGC, Goppel-1193, F&S-4336 var., Brettauer-1893 var. 5.23gm. On the locust plague in Silesia. A well-preserved example of this charming type, depicting an "uninvited guest from foreign lands" on the obverse in the form of a locust, and on the reverse, the scene of a swarm. Most commonly found in silver, and rare in the present composition.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/german-states/silesia/german-states-silesia-gold-locust-plague-medal-1748-ms61-ngc-/a/3085-31550.s?type=CoinArchives3085
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
Silesia gold "Locust Plague" Medal 1748 MS61 NGC, Goppel-1193, F&S-4336 var., Brettauer-1893 var. 5.23gm. On the locust plague in Silesia. A well-preserved example of this charming type, depicting an "uninvited guest from foreign lands" on the obverse in the form of a locust, and on the reverse, the scene of a swarm. Most commonly found in silver, and rare in the present composition.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/german-states/silesia/german-states-silesia-gold-locust-plague-medal-1748-ms61-ngc-/a/3085-31550.s?type=CoinArchives3085
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD