Auction Catalogue

2 & 3 April 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Jetons, Medals and Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1151

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3 April 2014

Hammer Price:
£500

Germany, HAMBURG, Double medallic Marriage Thaler, c. 1620, couple holding hands blessed by the Holy Spirit, rev. Christ turns water into wine at the marriage at Cana, 60mm, 57.34g (cf. Gaedechens 1536). A little weak in places, otherwise good very fine with old cabinet tone, very rare £300-500

Attributed to Henning Hanses, mintmaster at Hamburg c. 1619-22