HOLY ROMAN GERMAN EMPIRE - Lot 21

HOLY ROMAN GERMAN EMPIRE AUSTRIA House of Habsburg ELISABETH-CHRISTINE OF BRUNSWICK-WOLFENBÜTTEL Widow’s Medal A/ ELISABETHA CHRISTINA DG R I HH B R ND BRUNS LUN CAR VI VID M DONNER Bust facing right R/ AD NUTUM DEI MD on the edge Horse held by a divine hand Smooth edge Engraver: Matthias Donner Circa 1740 Gold 69.57 g 45 mm Medal strike Hits on the edge, scuffs, and marks in the fields BROCKMANN *Die Medaillen der Welfen*, Vol. 1, Wolfenbüttel Line, 437 Montenuevo Collection 1637 (bronze) An identical specimen of different weight (41.76 g) is held at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna under reference number 1521bβ, dated around 1740 In an antique pouch

Estimate:£8,448.36

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