GERMANY,
54mm lead, 1576 male & female busts facing each other, LENHARDT NIERENBERGER
ALT 61 * FRONIGA NIERENBERGERIN ALT 43 1576 / blank, I assume cast from
a mould made from an original struck medal. I doubt this is that old, but
its not brand new either, F $27.00
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GM1)
GERMANY,
"turmthaler," 44mm cast silver, 20.2g, the "Roman Daughter" offering her
breast to her imprisoned father, "Die Römerin ihrn Vater liebt durch ihr
Brust ihm nahrung gibt," 1626 / pair of storks flying & courting over
city, bridge & river, "die storct unslehrn wie wir soln ehrn unsr eltern
werth auss disererdt." Depicts a legend of a man imprisoned in Rome,
no food allowed, his daughter came to visit him and fed him from her breast,
I was unable to find their names, someone help me? The storks refer
to parental love, the legend urges us to love our parents. 3 mounts
excellently removed, you won't notice, VF $300.00
sold
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GM9)
GERMANY,
45mm cast silver, 24.47g, 3 cartouches in which: cradle, EHRLICH GEBOREN,
Ten Commandments on cross, CHRISTLICH GELEBT, coffin, SEELIG GESTORBEN,
DREI SCHONE DINGE around / similar format: praying hands, FURCHTE GOTT,
scales, TRUE RECHT, lion recumbent, SCHEUE NIEMAND, DREI GUTE REGELN around,
18th century, cleaned, nice F-VF $220.00
sold 6/1/2011
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GM2)
GERMANY,
36mm silver, mostly nude bacchante with grapes L / bow & quiver resting
against spear planted in ground, a grape vine is growing around them, amphora
amongst the vines, OHNE LIEB UND OHNE WEIN WAS IST UNSER LEBEN above, ERINNERUNG
AN FROHE STUNDEN in exergue, by Loos, c. 1800-1830, prooflike AU-Unc
$150.00 sold 6/1/2011
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GM3)
GERMANY,
35mm, ND (late 17-18th c.), bowman embracing crowned harpist, both armored
Roman style, SEY VNSERE TREV . / 2 trees entwine under radiant sun,
DIESE ZWEI, made into a brooch, minor tooling visible under magnification,
excellent XF+ $125.00 sold 6/1/2011
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GM13)
GERMANY?,
oval lead-22.5x17mm, ancient looking figure standing R holding cornucopia
in L arm, R hand on shield at feet / convex blank. I'm sure this
is not ancient & guess it's 18th c. or later, came with a batch of
German stuff, VG $30.00
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GM10)
GERMANY,
37mm bronze, lightly silvered, buildings, ship's mast in background,
GEX. V. GETERMANN GEST. V. J. WIENER BRUSSEL at bottom / GEWERBE - AUSTELLUNG
FÜR RHEINLAND - WESTPHALEN 1852 DÜSSELDORF in wreath, edge: D. UHLHORN
IN GREVENBROICH BEI DÜSSEL- DORF, few light edge bumps, rubbed spot
rev. XF $18.50 sold 4/9/2007
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GM4)
GERMANY,
22mm brass, double headed eagle, COMITE MARKE VI / ZWEITES DEUTSCHES BUNDES=SCHIESSEN
JULI 1865 BREMEN, shooting festival,
aVF $27.50
sold 12/19/2007
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GM14)
GERMANY,
100mm white metal, bust 1/2 L, REICHSKANZLER FÜRST VON BISMARCK...
/ ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DEN 26. JANUAR 1894 in oak wreath, VOM FELS ZUM MEER...
few
minor nicks, AU $110.00 sold
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GM13)
GERMANY,
36mm square silver shooting medal, 1888 bust R, LUITPOLD PRZ. REGENT VON
BAYERN PROTECTOR / cupid pointing arrow at heart shaped bull's eye of target,
radiant sunrise behind city view in background, VIII BAYERISCHES VEREINS
u. JUBILAEUMS SCHIESSEN, AU-Unc $200.00 sold
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GM8)
GERMANY,
50mm aluminum, naked 3/4 length male athlete L holding wreath aloft,
DEM SIEGER / wreath draped over shield on which ORTS MEISTER 1926, few
rubs, AU $24.00 sold
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GERMANY,
WEIMAR REP., silver 5 mark, K-M1, 1927-D v. Hindenburg,
by Goetz, toned prooflike Unc $53.00 sold
6/1/2011
Designed by Karl Goetz and struck at the state
mint in Munich for the 80th birthday of the president of the "Weimar" Republic.
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GM6)
GERMANY,
36mm antiqued bronze, map, VOLKSABSTIMMUNG IM SAARGEBEIT 13.1.1935. / coal
miner stg L, DEUTSCHE DIE SAAR IMMERDAR, spotty toning, XF $33.00
sold
A Nazi era medal for the reaccession of the Saar.
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GM7)
GERMANY,
36mm antiqued silver, map, VOLKSABSTIMMUNG IM SAARGEBEIT 13.1.1935. / coal
miner stg L, DEUTSCHE DIE SAAR IMMERDAR, XF $55.00
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GM12)
GERMANY,
41mm gray metal, 1939, bust soldier 1/2 R, workers below, GROSSDEUTSCHLAND
KAMPFT FÜR FRIEDEN GEGEN DEN SCHANDVERTRAG VON VERSAILLES / ugly guy with
star of David on lapel, money bag & artillery shells before, flames
behind, WOFUR KAMPFEN UNSERE FEINDE, one of several cheap antisemitic medals
made in the runup to the war, I don't know why they're so rare, XF $350.00
sold 6/1/2011
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