Watch List notes:

Holy Roman Empire, Charles V (1500-1519-1556), gilt-silver medal, 1532, by Michael Hohenauer, signed in monogram, bearded bust l., wearing beret and badge of the Golden Fleece, to either side in 2 lines, CAR – OLVS / RO – IM, legend around, TECVM REGNA DEVS PARTITVS VT IMPERAT ASTRIS 1532, rev. crowned double-headed Imperial eagle with combined Austrian and Castilian shield of arms on its chest, ILLE REGENDA TIBI SIC SOLA CONCTA DEDIT, 43mm. (Bernhart 125; Mont. 33; Katz 46; Lanna 593), seemingly once mounted, the gilding original and a strong portrait, rare
*ex A. H. Baldwin vault
ex O'Byrne Collection
A second variety of the medal is known with the date 1534 spaced around the crown on the reverse.
(700-900 GBP)