German States
Bavaria. Duke Maximilian gold "Art/Science Award" Medal of 14 Ducats ND (1871) MS62 NGC, cf. Hauser-189 (smaller size), Wittelsbach-3089. 42mm. 48.15gm. By C. Voigt. Rendered to impressive high-relief, the satiny visage of Maximilian and the reverse adorning wreath contrasting sharply against bright, golden mirror fields. An imposing large-scale medal, and a type that remains only scarcely encountered.
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Estimate: 5000-6000 USD