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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 739

Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Battle of Smolensk of 1636, AR Medal, later striking, by Sebastian Dadler, DEI OPT : MAX : AVSPICIO INVICT : VLADISLAI IV POL : SVECIAEQue REG : ARMIS VICTRIC • SMOLENSCV OBSIDIONE LIBEBATV MOSCI SVBIVGATI SIGNA DVCES PROSTRATI •, Wladyslaw IV taking the surrender of the Moscow army, Smolensk and military camp in background, rev. • ET • BELLO • ET • PACE • COLENDVS • | TVRCAE • PACEM • FERENTES • ET • SVECI, King accompanied by his army, receives Turkish and Swedish messages, above the King's head are angels with a wreath and a palm branch, 165.26g, 79mm (Hutten-Czapski. 1766 [R5]; Raczynski 113; Maue 38), heavily tooled and cleaned, with a scratch to rim at 12 o'clock, with subsequent areas of retoning, about very fine yet scarce

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Estimate
£2,000 to £3,000

Starting price
£1000