Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction date: 12 January 2024
Lot number: 54264

Price realized: 5,750 USD   (Approx. 5,243 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


POLAND. Holy Alliance Silver Medal, 1684. PCGS AU-55.
H-Cz-2481; Montenuovo-942. By M. Brunner. Diameter: 56mm. Obverse: Eagles (Poland and Holy Roman Empire) and winged lion of St. Mark (Republic of Venice) descend upon and tear apart hound (Ottoman Empire); Reverse: Crowned, armored, and mantled standing figures of King John III Sobieski (Poland), Emperor Leopold I (Holy Roman Empire), and Doge Marcantonio Giustinian (Republic of Venice), holding swords and chain. A SCARCE and provocative allegorical medal, this example presents a deep cabinet tone along with a great deal of lustrous brilliance and only lightly scattered hairlines.

Estimate: $2000 - $4000