SWEDEN. Gustav II Adolf den store (the Great), with Maria Eleanora. 1611–1632. Cast AR Medal (40mm, 11.39 g, 12h). Marriage. Cast 1620. Near VF.Electronic Auction 551 World Medals, Silver Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SWEDEN. Gustav II Adolf den store (the Great), with Maria Eleanora. 1611–1632. Cast AR Medal (40mm, 11.39 g, 12h). Marriage. Cast 1620. + GVSTAVVS · ADOLP · D : G : S(VE)D : GOTHOR · VANDALOR · REX MAG P . FINLA(ND) . DVX ETHONI CAREL L (NE)CNO INGRI, laureate and armored bust facing slightly right, holding baton; LS below / MARIA ELEONORA SVEC · GOT · VAN · REG · M · P · F · D · E[ · ]ET C · I · D ·, crowned bust of Maria Eleonora left. Cf. Delzanno p. 510 (for similar); Hildebrand, Sveriges 20/304 (obv./rev.). Toned, traces of deposts in devices, flan crack, holed with original suspension loop, chased. Near VF. Very rare. |