261, Lot: 375. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Federal Republic. AR 5 Mark Medal (36mm, 17.02 g, 12h). Late 20th century restrike. Stylized eagle flying right; dates 1852 and 1952 flanking / German imperial eagle facing, wings displayed. Cf. Jaeger 388. UNC, lustrous. Includes original paper sleeve with description from Hermann E Sieger GmbH.

This medal is a restrike of a 1952 issue commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nürnberg. It was produced by stamp and coin dealer Hermann E. Sieger.