CNG 99, Lot: 1173. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, Bamberg (Bistum). Sede Vacante. 1795. AR Medal (38mm, 21.89 g, 12h). By J. P. Werner. S · PATRONOR · AUSPICIIS ·, S. Heinrich riding horse right, holding scepter and pointing toward cathedral in background to right; in three lines in exergue, SALUS FUNDATIONIS/SUPREMA LEX ESTO/MDCCLXXXXV (
the strength of the foundation should be of the greatest importance) / CAPIT · ECCL · IMP · CATH · BAMBERGEN, S. Kunigunde standing left, pointing scepter toward cathedral in background to left; SEDE VACANTE in exergue. Heller 565; Zepernick 72; Erlanger 2436. EF, toned.