SWEDEN. Gustav II Adolf den store (the Great). 1611–1632. Cast AR Medal (44mm, 16.03 g, 12h). On his death at the Battle of Lützen. By Sebastian Dadler of Danzig. Dually dated 9 December 1594 and 6 November 1632.Electronic Auction 493 World Medals, Silver Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SWEDEN. Gustav II Adolf den store (the Great). 1611–1632. Cast AR Medal (44mm, 16.03 g, 12h). On his death at the Battle of Lützen. By Sebastian Dadler of Danzig. Dually dated 9 December 1594 and 6 November 1632. GUST : ADOLPH 9 D · G · SUEC : GOT : VAD : R · M : PRIC : FIN : DUX ETHO : ET CAREL : IGRIÆ : D9, draped bust facing slightly right, wearing ruff; all within ornate frame surmounted by cherub, with additional cherubs to either side; skull and cross bones over S D below / STANS ACIE PUGNANS VINCENS MORIENSQUE TRIUMPAT (clover)/ NATUS 9 DEC : ANNO 1594 GLORIOSE MORTUUS 6 NOU : ANO 1632, hand raising sword with laurel wreath between olive branch and palm frond; above, radiant name of god in Hebrew. Wiecek 81; Merseburger 1070. Toned, lightly chased. Good VF. |