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1830 German Religious AR Medal

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: Germany 1830's
Design Description: BAPTISMAL JOHN THE BAPTIST Lamb and Banner
Item Description: Silver SILVER (C1830'S) GERMANY JOHANNES OF TAEUFER (13.1g 37mm) LOOS/HELD
Full Grade: NGC MEDAL AU 58
Owner: Spencer Collection

Owner Comments:

Medal, AR, 1830 ca., JOHN THE BAPTIST, Germany. Medallists: Loos/Held. Size: 37mm. Weight 13.1g. NGC AU58, Cert# 3479123-005. Rich antique patina. Obv. John the Baptist Holding Cross, Pointing to the Heavens, with Lamb (Symbolic for Jesus) at his side. Rv. Lamb of God reclining on Bible, Holding Cross with Banner, Legend in Exurge: Siehe Das 1st Gottes Lamm Welches Der Welt Sunde Tragt, “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! This medal is one of a group of silver German Baptismal Medals purchased from a collector in New York who assembled a collection over many years.

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