GERMANY. Medallic Issues. Prussia. Wilhelm/Artists' Prize Gold Award Medal of 10 Ducats Weight, ND (1861). PCGS SPECIMEN-66.
cf. Sommer-P112/1 (for obv.) & Sommer-K127 (for rev.). By F. W. Kullrich & C. Pfeuffer. Diameter: 31mm; Weight: 34.67 gms. Obverse: Bare head right; around, personifications of Painting, Sculpting, Music, and Architecture, alternating within ornamented panels; Reverse: Facade of the old Berlin Museum. An EXTREMELY RARE and exceptionally enticing specimen issued to the massive weight of 10 Ducats, this award medal presents a high degree of shimmering brilliance in the fields and with an alluring frosting to the devices throughout. Incredibly intricate artistry and flair abounds in every space provided on the dazzling planchet.
Estimate: $10000 - $20000