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№ 1055

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8 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£70

Berne, Campaigns of 1712, a silver Military Reward medal by J. de Beyer, standing bear holding a sword, distributing largesse from a cornucopia, reverse military trophies, 56mm (BDM I, 184). Tiny piercing at top, otherwise fine to very fine, light old tone, rare (£50-80)

Johann de Beyer (1671-1738), long-time engraver at the Berne mint