| Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 292 | Auction date: 6 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 431 Price realized: 300 GBP (Approx. 382 USD / 351 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals Wiener, Charles (Belgian, 1832-1888); b. Venloo, moved to France 1852, then Netherlands 1856, England 1862, Portugal 1864, returned to Belgium 1867 PORTUGAL, Catedral de Toledo [Toledo Cathedral], 1867, a copper medal by C. Wiener, front elevation of the cathedral from the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, rev. interior of the citadel, 59mm, 90.18g (Ross p.21; Reinecke 52; RBN 1888, p.222, no. 27; BDM VI, 481, recté 1867; cf. Münz Zentrum Rheinland 188, 5496). Extremely fine, attractively patinated £80-£100 --- Construction of the Catedral Primada Santa María de Toledo, one of three thirteenth-century High Gothic cathedrals in Spain, began in 1227 with the laying of the foundation stone by Ferdinand III; the last additions were completed in 1493. |  |
