CNG 99, Lot: 1142. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUSTRIA, Holy Roman Empire. Leopold I. Emperor, 1658-1705. AR Medal (39mm, 22.12 g, 12h). The Siege and Liberation of Vienna and Victory over the Turks. Dated 1683. * DAS ADLER NEST BESCHIRME FERNER GOTT, UND UNGLUCK TREFF DIE BOSE TURKEN ROTT, eagle aflight facing, head left, with olive branch in beak and wings spread, holding tasseled shield in each talon; veduta below, with battle scene in foreground in which Turkish troops flee to right / Legend in 14 lines. Hirsch 58. EF, toned.