Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2014 NYINC Auction - Sess. A-B 10-11 January 2014
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GERMANY. Regensburg. Relocating of the Reichstag Silver Medal, 1745.
44.18 mm; 29.19 gms. Johann Theodor Herzog von Bayern (1719-63). Erlanger-2277; Julius-1641. By J.L. Oexlein. Armored bust of Francis I right; Reverse: Standing draped figures of Providentia and Constantina in front of Reichstag and town square. Constantina holds a globe from which Mercury flies with key. VERY RARE. High luster throughout with brilliant rainbow toning over most of the surfaces. An impressive piece in design, execution and preservation. CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
From the Demarete Collection.
44.18 mm; 29.19 gms. Johann Theodor Herzog von Bayern (1719-63). Erlanger-2277; Julius-1641. By J.L. Oexlein. Armored bust of Francis I right; Reverse: Standing draped figures of Providentia and Constantina in front of Reichstag and town square. Constantina holds a globe from which Mercury flies with key. VERY RARE. High luster throughout with brilliant rainbow toning over most of the surfaces. An impressive piece in design, execution and preservation. CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
From the Demarete Collection.