CNG 93, Lot: 1916. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Passau. AR Medal (44mm, 25.59 g, 12h). Commemorating the Sede Vacante. By J. C. Busch and J. L. Oexlein. Dated 1761 in Roman numerals. (rosette) MONETA CAPITULI REGNANTIS EXEMPTÆ ECCLESIÆ CATHEDRALIS PASSAVIENSIS (Coin of the ruling capital of the free church of the Cathedral of Passau), St. Stephan seated facing on ornate sella, wearing episcopal regalia; below, coat-of-arms in ornate frame; MDCCLXI in exergue / City view of Passau, seen in aerial perspective, with the rivers INN FLUS (Inn River), DONAU (Danube), and ILZ (Ilz) marked; PATAVIA below exergual line; fifteen crowned coats-of-arms around, star between upper two shields . Kellner 171; Zepernick 247. EF, toned.