BOHEMIA. Karl Ssatnovksy Silver Award Medal, "1796" (ca. early 19th Century). NGC MS-62.
Donebauer-3910; UBS-66, lot 1750. By I. Donner. Diameter: 40mm. Obverse: Draped bust right, head facing; Reverse: The Belvedere Apollo : statue of Apollo facing, nude but for drapery over outstretch left arm, in the act of shooting an arrow; behind to left, serpent-entwined tree trunk. Edge : Plain. Quite pleasingly toned and elegant, this SCARCE medallic issue, featuring the famous Bohemian painter Karl Ssatnovksy, sports a deeper tone around the legends and retains some charming brilliance in the protected areas.
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Estimate: $600.00- $900.00