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AUSTRIA, Holy Roman Empire. Josef II. Emperor, 1765-1790. Tin Medal (41mm, 26.85 g, 12h). Edict of Toleration of the Jewish Population. By Reich. Dated 1782. Near EF.Electronic Auction 589 World Medals, Tin Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
AUSTRIA, Holy Roman Empire. Josef II. Emperor, 1765-1790. Tin Medal (41mm, 26.85 g, 12h). Edict of Toleration of the Jewish Population. By Reich. Dated 1782. IOSEPHBS II · ROM · IMP · SEMP · AVG, bust right; below, ribbon inscribed TOLERANTIA : IMPERANTIS / SVE · ALIS · SVIS · PROTEGIT OMNES, figures representing the Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish faiths; to crown set on partial arch; above, crowned eagle facing with wings spread, head left, holding swords, globus cruciger, and banner inscribed IN DEO, radiant triangle above. Friedenberg p. 37. Small spot of discoloration. Near EF. |