CNG 93, Lot: 1901. Estimate $300. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUSTRIA, Holy Roman Empire. Josef II. Emperor, 1765-1790. AR Medal (38mm, 26.29 g). Commemorating The Marriage of Josef II to Isabella von Bourbon-Parma in Vienna. By A. Widemann. Dated 1760 in Roman numerals. IOSEPH · A · A · ELISAB · BOVRB · PHILIP · HISP · INF · FILL, jugate mantled busts right of Josef and Isabella / FELIX CONNVBIVM (the joyous union), Hymen standing left, holding laurel wreaths and lighting altar with torch; in two lines in exergue, CELEBRAT VINDOB/VI · OCT · MDCCLX. Julius 2641. UNC, lightly toned and lustrous.