CNG 91, Lot: 1686. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SWITZERLAND, Kanton Bern. Bern. AR Psalmpfennig (38mm, 17.92 g, 12h). By J. Hug. Dated 1734. MUND UND HERTZ ZUSAMEN LOBT DESS HERREN NAMEN (
Mouth and heart together praise the Lord’s name), David kneeling left on ground line, playing harp; date in exergue / GOTTSFORCHT/UND FLEISS/BRINGT NUTZ/UND PREISS (
Fear of God and diligence bring profit and reward) in four lines across field; all within ornate frame, consisting of dome, ornate frame, and olive branch and palm frond. Schweizer Medaillen 669. Good VF, toned.