GERMANY. Saxony. Centennial of the Augsburg Confession Silver Medal, 1630.
53.9 mm; 33.7 gms. Johan Georg I (1615-56). Schnell-73; Kestner-59. By S. Dadler. Bust of Martin Luther facing displaying open Bible; Reverse: Eleven line inscription. Over all steely gray patina electric blue and golden iridescence in the more protected areas. Quite a handsome medal, a few small edge bumps and light scratches. EXTREMELY FINE.
From the Demarete Collection.