Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1738. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SWITZERLAND, Zürich. AV Medallic Ducat (3.46 gm, 12h). Dated 1819. MAGISTER HULDRICUS ZWINGLI, mantled bust of Ulrich Zwingli right, wearing minister's cap / LUCE/EVANGELII/III.SÆCUL./PURE/CONSERVATA/VOTA PUBLICA/CHRISTO/DECRETA/TIG•CAL•IAN•/1819 in ten lines across field. Coraggioni Tafel IV, 13 var. (rev. legend); Friedberg 490; KM M2. Superb EF. ($500)

This medallic ducat celebrates the 300th anniversary of Zwingli's first preaching in Zürich.