GERMANY, Uncertain. Silvered Brass Medal (29mm, 6.54 g, 6h). “Kornjuden” (Corn Jew) type. By J.C. Reich. Dated 1771.Triton XXV – Session 6 World Medals, Brass Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, Uncertain. Silvered Brass Medal (29mm, 6.54 g, 6h). “Kornjuden” (Corn Jew) type. By J.C. Reich. Dated 1771. VER ZWEI FEL : U : GEH ZUM, Jewish merchant advancing left towards gaping alligator’s mouth, holding over shoulder a ripped grain sack being ridden by Satan; to left, KORN JUDE; below, DANT ES; in exergue, THEUREZEIT/ 1772 / 1771/ HAT KOST/ 1 PFU : BROT 12 R/ 1 PF SCH : FLEIS : 10 R/ 1 PF RIND FLEIS 8 K/ 1 METZ FEL : MEH 5 GR/ 1 PF BUTTER 30 KR/ 1 MAS BIR 3K F4. Cf. Friedenberg, Medals p. 5 (for obv.). Good VF. |