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Auction: 15005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 222

Poland, John III Sobieski (1674-96), gold medal, 24.04g, by John Höhn, to honour the arrival of the king and queen in Gdansk (Danzig), 1677, ioan. iii. rex et maria cas. reg. pol m.d.l.r.p., busts right, monogram jh on truncation, rev. palma parit scutumquae corona tuetur olivam, crown above palm and olive tree with shield between them, edge with upright letters in relief sit pax in turribus tuis . anno mdi)clxxvii d. i. august., 33mm. (HCz 2427 - R1), scuffed on obverse, about very fine, reverse better, rare

provenance
J Schulman, Amsterdam, 12 June 1961, lot 2177, £61

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£5,500