Medal - Joseph II Election

€425,227.00
LocationFrankfurt, Free imperial city of
Year1764
TypeMedals/Commemorative medals
CompositionSilver
Weight29.28 g
Diameter44.74 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled (high relief)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeJohann Leonhard Oexlein
Reference(s) Förschner#353 , JuF#840 Erl, Slg. Monte#1912
Obverse descriptionLaureate armored bust right with cain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, designer`s name on truncation of shoulder, election day and month below, date as chronogram in legend.
Obverse letteringIOSEPHVS ARCHIDVX AVSTRIAE REX GERMANIAE EX VNO VOTO CREATVS ŒXLEIN D.27 MART.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionSun rising over landscape through which a rider is charging left, crest of Frankfurt below.
Reverse letteringPROCEDENDO SALVTIFER CRESCET
Reverse script
EngraverNuremberg, Germany
Mintage1764  - -
Catalog ID2592357520
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