AUSTRIA. Anton Scharff. Bronze Medal. Unveiling of the Monument to Franz Grillparzer in Vienna, 1889. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
56mm; 69.24 gms. Wurzbach-3387; Hauser-2430. Obverse: Bust facing slightly right in frock coat; Reverse: Lyre intertwined with laurel branch and garland. Edge: Plain. Rich red-brown surfaces are complemented by a rather robust brilliance in the fields. Meanwhile, a strong relief nature is present on the portrait, especially within the facial features.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Estimate: $75 - $150