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Triton XIX, Lot: 834. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Brandenburg-Preußen (Kurfürstentum & Herzogtum). Friedrich Wilhelm. 1640-1688. AR Medal – Schautaler (49mm, 29.20 g, 12h). Homage of Magdeburg. Magdeburg mint. Johann Ehlers, mintmaster. Dated 30 May 1681. FRID · WILH · EL · BR · I.MO DUCI MAG DEB · PR · OPT ·, bust of Friedrich right in medallion, being crowned by two hands emerging from clouds; below, city view of Magdeburg attached by chains to medallion; Sic concatena : ta perennat below clouds / SCEPTRIFERUM IAM PARTHENOPE SIC SUSCIPET ALMUM, female figure kneeling right, receiving scepter and cornucopia from eagle emerging from clouds; buildings in distance; in exergue, PARTHENOP HOMAG/ PRÆST · 30 MAY ·/ I · 16 (globus cruciger) 81 · E. Schrötter 2211, Brockmann 240. EF, toned.