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Auction: 7018 - Dr R Ferrari English Crowns, R Wilson Scottish Coins, A Louise Irish Coins, K MacKenzie Ottoman Coins & Other Propertie
Lot: 660

Leopold I, Duke of Lorraine (1679-1697-1729), bronze medal by Ferdinand de Saint Urban, 57mm., draped bust right, rev. vitae consvlit atqve viae, Hercules breaking a path through rocks for mercury, signed and dated in exergue s.v.mdccv. (Beaupré p.24; Forrer V, 309; Leparge p.247; Molinari 119), buckled, good fine, rich brown patina Estimate £ 50-60 Struck in 1705 to commemorate the opening of the Nancy to Toulouse road.

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