Auction Catalogue

25 November 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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British and World Coins. Tokens and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 409

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25 November 1998

Hammer Price:
£75

Death of Friedrich, 1888, Double-Thaler size silver memorial medal, 1888, 40mm, thick flan. Has been cleaned and a little scuffed, extremely fine (£30-40)

Probably an official issue struck at the Imperial Prussian Mint, Berlin. The portrait by Kullrich, the chief engraver, is identical to that of the coinage of Friedrich.