World Historical Medals
Lot 1852 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday) World Historical Medals
Estimate $300
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SOLD $280
GERMANY, agricultural medal in silver (55mm), award medal for Heilbron in Baden-Wurttemberg, 1770. Nearly extremely fine.
Ex W.J.D.Mira Collection.
The medal's obverse legend in Latin is a quote from Virgil, The Georgics, 458, translated as 'The farmers would count themselves lucky, if they only knew how good they had it'.
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