BOHEMIA, Joachimstal (Jáchymov). 16th century. Gilt Cast AR Medal (52mm, 37.56 g, 12h). Pestmedaille – Plague Medal. By Nickel Milicz or his workshop. Dated 1557 (though possibly a later cast).Triton XXV – Session 5 World Medals, Silver Sold For $ 1 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BOHEMIA, Joachimstal (Jáchymov). 16th century. Gilt Cast AR Medal (52mm, 37.56 g, 12h). Pestmedaille – Plague Medal. By Nickel Milicz or his workshop. Dated 1557 (though possibly a later cast). · DIE · ÆHRIN SCHLAN · SO · MOSES · AVFFRICHTET · ANSAHEИ · WVRDEИ WIDER · GESVИT, serpent on cross; to left, Moses standing right; Israelites around; all within wreathed border; И XXXI across field / · DES · HERREN · CHRISTI · BLVTT · IST · ALLEIN · GERECHTT · VND · GVTT · 1557 ·, Christ on cross, with two thieves on crosses to either sides; various supplicants and soldiers around. Katz 380. Gilt, chased, faint mount marks. VF. |