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Auction: 6018 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 1267

Austria, Leopold I, Victory over the Turks and Liberation of Vienna, 1683, large silver medal by Johann Retecke, 59mm., URBEM SER-VASTIS ET ORBEM, battle scene before the walls of the city, Victory flying above, signed IR below, rev. inscription within circle of palms (Bentkowski 255; HCz.7730; Raczynski 233), extremely fine, the fields lightly toned and with brilliance, a most attractive example of this very rare medal Estimate £ 1,000-2,000

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£5,000