Austria, Holy Roman Empire, Commemorative Gold Medal of 8-Ducats, 28.0 gms., 34mm, struck to commemorate the reign of Ferdinand I (1521-1564) and Maximillian II (1576-1612), FERD DG EL RO IM S AV GE HV RO R 1563, armoured bust of Ferdinand I right, rev. MAXIMILIAN DG RO HVN BO REX 1577, busts of Maximilian II and Queen Maria left (Trésor Numismatique, plate XXIV,5), edge bumps and surface marks, very fine and very rare

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Austria, Holy Roman Empire, Commemorative Gold Medal of 8-Ducats, 28.0 gms., 34mm, struck to commemorate the reign of Ferdinand I (1521-1564) and Maximillian II (1576-1612), FERD DG EL RO IM S AV GE HV RO R 1563, armoured bust of Ferdinand I right, rev. MAXIMILIAN DG RO HVN BO REX 1577, busts of Maximilian II and Queen Maria left (Trésor Numismatique, plate XXIV,5), edge bumps and surface marks, very fine and very rare