Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 54 9 Dec 2020
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Commemorative Medals, Holy Roman Empire, Charles V (1500-1519-1556), silver schauguldiner, 1537, by Wolf Milicz, Joachimsthal, half-length bust three-quarters r., wearing decorated doublet, flat beret, and Collar and Badge of the Golden Fleece, CAROLVS V ROMANORVM IMPERATOR SEMPER AVGVSTVS 1537, rev., crowned shield with Imperial double-headed eagle, on Collar and Badge of the Golden Fleece and between the Pillars of Hercules, HAEC REGNA CAESAR CHRVS REGIT AIAS 1537, 43.5mm (cf. Katz 280; cf. Bernhart 133; Rothschild 104), minute solder-mark at top, the fields have been tooled, good very fine and extremely rare
*ex A. H. Baldwin vault
ex O'Byrne Collection
The medal is more frequently found with a slightly altered reverse with a different legend ending within the date in Roman numerals. For an example, see Barons Nathaniel and Albert von Rothschild, Christie's Auction, 8 July 1999.
(700-900 GBP)
*ex A. H. Baldwin vault
ex O'Byrne Collection
The medal is more frequently found with a slightly altered reverse with a different legend ending within the date in Roman numerals. For an example, see Barons Nathaniel and Albert von Rothschild, Christie's Auction, 8 July 1999.
(700-900 GBP)