Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Tokens

Austria, Holy Roman Empire, Coronation of Charles VII at Frankfurt on Main, 1742, bronze medal by Vestner, armoured bust right, reverse personification of Frankfurt seated under palm tree holding laurel sprig and cornucopia, 44mm (BDM V, p.252). With a small patch of verdigris on obverse by breast otherwise brilliant and practically as struck (£40-50)