364, Lot: 370. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SWITZERLAND. Rape of the Sabines / Peace Procured by the Sabine Women. AR Medal (32mm, 9.83 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Rape of the Sabines: Roman men carrying off Sabine women; dated year 4 (750 BC) in exergue / Peace Procured by the Sabine Women: before a city gate of Rome, Sabine women interceding between their countrymen and the Romans; dated year 4 (750 BC) in exergue. Eisler 2a; Catenacci pp. 67. EF, toned.

From the RBW Collection, purchased from Compagnie Général de Bourse, August 1992.