AUSTRIA, Holy Roman Empire. Cast AV Medal (52mm, 20.33 g, 12h). Elisabeth von Thüringen (1207-1231). “Judenmedaille” type. Prague mint. Dated 1231 (in Roman numerals), but struck early 17th century.

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AUSTRIA, Holy Roman Empire. Cast AV Medal (52mm, 20.33 g, 12h). Elisabeth von Thüringen (1207-1231). “Judenmedaille” type. Prague mint. Dated 1231 (in Roman numerals), but struck early 17th century. ЄLISABЄTA • FILIA • AnDR • RЄG • UnGAR • OBIT • mARB • An • m • CC • XXXI (triple pellets), crowned and veiled bust of St. Elizabeth of Hungary facing slightly left within tressure of seventeen arches; each arch ending in triple pellets; annulets in spandrels / + DISPЄRSIT • DЄDIT • PAUP : IUST : ЄIUS • MAnЄT • In • SЄCUL : SECULI, view of the Elizabethkirche in Marburg within tressure of seventeen arches; each arch ending in triple pellets; annulets in spandrels. Winter 3.17/1; cf. Bernhart 21; cf. Klein B 21 (for example in silver). Chased, a few minor scratches in field, edge marks, stress crack on bust resulting in a perforation, as made. EF. Rare in gold.

From the Lampasas Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 111 (29 May 2019), lot 996.


Closing Date and Time: 27 January 2021 at 16:27:00 ET.

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