Germany, Nuremburg, 1521, Albrecht Dürer and Hans Krafft the Elder, Dedication Medal from the city of Nuremberg to Emperor Charles V, bust of Charles, fourteen crowned shields representing his imperial territories around, rev. double-headed eagles with a further thirteen shields around, 156.61gms, 68mm diam (cf Currency of Fame 77), chasing in obverse field, details of the shields and crown picked out in paint or enamel, otherwise a good old cast of this most famous medal, in a green presentation case
Germany, Nuremburg, 1521, Albrecht Dürer and Hans Krafft the Elder, Dedication Medal from the city of Nuremberg to Emperor Charles V, bust of Charles, fourteen crowned shields representing his imperial territories around, rev. double-headed eagles with a further thirteen shields around, 156.61gms, 68mm diam (cf Currency of Fame 77), chasing in obverse field, details of the shields and crown picked out in paint or enamel, otherwise a good old cast of this most famous medal, in a green presentation case
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