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Auction: 15004 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 254

(x) Austria, Joseph II (1765-90), Edict of Toleration, 1782, silver medal by Reich, 25.97g, uniformed bust right, scroll inscribed tolerantia imperantis below, rev. svb. alis. svis. protegit omnes Catholic bishop, Protestant pastor, Jewish rabbi standing, above, radiant triangle and crowned eagle spreading its wings, scroll inscribed in deo exergue, ecce amici 1782, 25.95g, 43 mm (Montenuovo 2153), hairlines, marks in fields, extremely fine, very rare

The lot comes with a contemporary document in German that describes this commemorative medal.

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