309, Lot: 495. Estimate $150. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SWITZERLAND, Kanton Bern. Bern. AR Psalmpfennig (40mm, 17.87 g, 12h). By J. Hug. Dated 1734. David kneeling left on ground line, playing harp / GOTTSFORCHT/UND FLEISS/BRINGT NUTZ/UND PREISS (
Fear of God and diligence bring profit and reward) in four lines across field; all within ornate frame, consisting of dome, ornate frame, and olive branch and palm frond. Schweizer Medaillen 669. EF, toned.