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Auction: 13013 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 346

Poland, Kings and Queens, series of 22 bronze medals by J P Holzhaeusser and Johann Jacob Reichel, all with portrait, rev. legend, 44mm. (Forrer BDM.V, 72; H.Cz.3420ff.), some with verdigris, average good very fine (22)

The series of silver medals depicting the Kings and Queens of Poland was originally struck c.1790 to the order of King Stanislaw August Poniatowski after portraits painted by Marcello Bacciarelli which now hang in the rebuilt Royal Castle in Warsaw.

Sold for
£520