Medal - Joseph II Election

Location Frankfurt, Free imperial city of
Year 1764
Type Personality medal
Composition Silver
Weight 29.28 g
Diameter 44.74 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled (high relief)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Förschner#353 , JuF#840 Erl#1145 , Slg. Monte#1912
Obverse description Laureate 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 script Latin
Obverse lettering IOSEPHVS ARCHIDVX AVSTRIAE REX GERMANIAE EX VNO VOTO CREATVS ŒXLEIN D.27 MART.
Reverse description Sun rising over landscape through which a rider is charging left, crest of Frankfurt below.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering PROCEDENDO SALVTIFER CRESCET
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2592357520
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