BERN: City, AE medal (58.95g), 1891, Martin-22, 50mm bronze medal for the 700th Anniversary of the Founding of Bern by Franz Homberg and Christian Bühler, bust of soldier left, wearing chainmail and helmet, with GRUENDER DER - STADT BERN around with arms and small oak wreath below, with BERCHTOLD V, HERZOG VON ZAEHRINGEN, RECTOR VON BURGUND around all // crowned city arms with small radiant cross above, all within oak and laurel wreath held together with ribbon inscribed with notable dates, with ZUR FEIER DES 700 JAEHRIGEN BESTEHENS DER STADT BERN - 1191+1891 around all, mintage of only 1,650 pieces, fields have some hairlines, prooflike with great eye appeal, plain edge, UNC, S.
Estimate: USD 100 - 150
Price realized | 120 USD |
Starting price | 100 USD |
Estimate | 100 USD |