★ An Impressive Medal of 12 Gold Ducats ★

Austria, Vienna AV Medal (12 Ducats). Designs by Anton Wideman (also Wiedmannm, Wiedemann). Struck 1769-1778. SALVATOR MUNDI, nimbate and draped bust of Christ to right / SUB UMBRA ALARUM TUARUM, view of the city of Vienna, crowned Imperial eagle above, holding sword, sceptre and globus cruciger; MUNUS R P VIENNENS within a cartouche between shields bearing the devices of Austria and Vienna. Cf. A. Wideman, Unger pl. III, 21; for engraver cf. Forrer VIII, p. 274. 41.86g, 42mm, 12h.

Good Extremely Fine; minor edge bump. Extremely Rare.

From the Vitangelo Collection.