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Auction: 17006 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 394

Austria, Maximilian II and his wife Maria, 1575, silvered electrotype of the portrait medal by Antonio Abondio, imp caes maximil ii avg, draped and cuirassed bust right, in high Spanish collar, wearing Collar and badge of the Order of the golden Fleece, signed low left an ab, rev. maria imper mdlxxv, bust left, her hair in coif, wearing ruff and coat with high collar, signed low right an ab, 57mm., 82.1g (Arm. I, 268, 4 and 5; Kress 464; Schütte-Prag 459), old collection number 1107 from original still visible behind Maximilian's head, very fine

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