GERMANY. Nuremberg. 1730. Ducat (Gold, 21 mm, 3.44 g, 12 h), in commemoration of the bicentennial of the Confession of Augsburg, dies by D. S. Dockler, 1730. D.MARTIN. LVTHER.PHILIPP. MELANCHTHON Jugate draped busts of Luther and Melanchthon; below, D. Rev. FOLGT DIESEM LICHT, SO IRRT IHR NICHT Incense altar; in exergue, A.C.ZWEI.GED / 1730. Erlanger 2203. Whiting 411. Lightly toned and attractive. Extremely fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex G. Hirsch 167, 26 September 1990, 2808.