Austria, Ferdinand III (1627-1657), Half-ducat, 1641, Breslau, crowned bust to right, rev. crowned Imperial eagle with arms, swan below (MzA.139), damaged at 12 o'clock where removed from a mount, the obverse field tooled, very fine, scarce
Austria, Ferdinand III (1627-1657), Half-ducat, 1641, Breslau, crowned bust to right, rev. crowned Imperial eagle with arms, swan below (MzA.139), damaged at 12 o'clock where removed from a mount, the obverse field tooled, very fine, scarce

Details
Austria, Ferdinand III (1627-1657), Half-ducat, 1641, Breslau, crowned bust to right, rev. crowned Imperial eagle with arms, swan below (MzA.139), damaged at 12 o'clock where removed from a mount, the obverse field tooled, very fine, scarce
Provenance
Rothschild inv. no. LR180.

Lot Essay

The term Judenmedaillen is applied to a class of gold and silver medals produced by Jewish goldsmiths in Prague in the early part of the 17th century.

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