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CNG 88, Lot: 2031. Estimate $750.
Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SWITZERLAND, Kanton Zürich. Zürich. AR Medal (50mm, 44.38 g, 12h). Commemorating the Success of the Toggenburg War (Second War of Villmergen). By H. J. Gessner. Dated 1712 in Roman numerals. HOC DVCE PVGNAMVS (we fight under this leader), lion (Zürich) and bear (Berne) rampant combatant, holding raised swords and garnished coats-of-arms; rayed sun above / VNITI CRESCVNT SPLENDORE LEONES ET VRSI (united, the citizens of Zürich (lions) and of Berne (bears) increase in splendor), trophy containing ornamented cuirass, flags, and military and musical instruments. Haller 96; Leu 35, lot 128. Near EF, toned. Rare.