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Auction: 6026 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 509

Hungary, Charles V Duke of Lorraine (1643-65-90), copper medal by Saint Urban, 58mm., undated (c.1686), on the expulsion of the Turks from Hungary, draped and cuirassed bust right, signed SU on truncation, rev. lightning striking the Turkish Crescent off the tops of buildings and fortifications, the Imperial eagle with thunderbolts flying above (Beaupré p.24; Domanig DM485; Forrer V, p.24; Würz.4462), small spurs on the ´unfinished´ edge just past 12 and 6 o´clock, good very fine Estimate £ 200-200

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