Lot 2180
Sale 90 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Italy, Naples and Sicily, large silver medal, 42mm by A. Widemann, commemorating the marriage of King Ferdinand IV king of the two Sicilies with Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria, obv. bust of Caroline, rev. arms and knot joining the two houses, April 7, 1768. Extremely fine, scarce.
Anton Franz Widemann was Chief engraver at the Vienna mint 1769-1778, who sometimes signed his name as Wideman.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $220