| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > February 2024 World CCO Auction | Auction date: 26 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 74171 Price realized: 1,100 USD (Approx. 1,014 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: AUSTRIA. 200th Anniversary of the Liberation of Vienna Silvered Bronze Medal, 1883. Vienna Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-63. Wurzbach-9365. By J. Tautenhayn & A. Scharff. Diameter: 73mm. Obverse: Personification of Victory standing slightly left, holding spear, trampling upon fallen Turkish soldier, and protecting civic personification of Vienna to right with shield; personification of Law to left; Reverse: Medallions containing the busts of those allied against the Turks: Emperor Leopold I, Charles V (Duke of Lorraine), Johann Andreas von Liebenberg (Mayor of Vienna), Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg (Military Governor of Vienna), and John III Sobieski (King of Poland); elegant scrollwork and ornamentation in and around. Highly impressive and detailed, with great brilliance throughout. An excellent combination from two celebrated engravers. Estimate: $500 - $1000 |  |
