Stack's Bowers Galleries

August 2023 Global Showcase Auction  –  14 - 21 August 2023

Stack's Bowers Galleries, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient and World Coins, Currency

Part A: Mo, 14.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part B: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part D: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 9:00 PM CEST
Part C: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 10:00 PM CEST
Part 3: We, 16.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: We, 16.08.2023, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part 5: We, 16.08.2023, from 10:00 PM CEST
Part 6: Th, 17.08.2023, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part E: Th, 17.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 7: Th, 17.08.2023, from 8:00 PM CEST
Part 8: Fr, 18.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 9: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 1:00 AM CEST
Part 10: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part F: Mo, 21.08.2023, from 4:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

GERMANY. Medallic Issues. Saxony. Gold Medal of Ducat Weight, ND (ca. 1700). PCGS Genuine--Damage, AU Details.
Hauschild-2657. Weight: 3.44 gms. Obverse: Cupid advancing left, head slightly right, holding up Ace of Hearts, and stepping upon two other cards; Reverse: Cupid advancing left, holding heart and escaping from three-headed mythical beast, with serpentine heads ending in the form of a gnome, snake, and griffin. An EXTREMELY RARE and seldom encountered satirical type, this specimen does exhibit some minor damage to the surfaces, but nevertheless remains highly brilliant and elegantly toned.
From the Augustana Collection.

Estimate: $1500.00- $2500.00

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Price realized 900 USD
Starting price 900 USD
The auction is closed.
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