Auction Catalogue

4 October 2001

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1190

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4 October 2001

Estimate: £30–£40

Germany, Bicentenary of the Death of Johann Köhler, 1955, a Meissen terracotta ceramic medal, draped bust facing, rev. elevation of a house, armorial shields at sides, 79mm. Extremely fine (£30-40)

Johann Köhler (1684-1755), professor at Altdorf University, editor of Historische Münz-Belustigung [Historical Coin Amusements], one of the first periodicals for coin collectors, published weekly between 1729 and 1750