Lot 4270

Sale 101 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Hungary, Emperor Matthias II (1608-1619), silver cast medal, 32mm by M.S. possibly commemorating the coronation in 1608, obverse, bust of Matthias II right, reverse, central arms of Hungary in centre with arms of provinces around. Very fine, has been mounted.

M.S. could be linked to Matthaeus Schaffer who made medals at this time, late 16th and early 17th century A.D.