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                 |  | Lot 390. Sweden, Electrotype medal 1792
    eAuction #68, Lot 390. Estimate: CHF 25.00
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              (Sunday, June 21st, 21:10:00 CEST) Current time: Friday, October 31st, 12:04:52 CET
 
  
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            | Price realised: | CHF 35.00 (3 bids) Approx. EUR 37.70 / USD 43.62 / GBP 33.19
 
  
 
              
                Bid history  
                  
                    | Amount | Bidder | Date |  
                                            | CHF 35.00 | Bidder 3 * | 2020-06-21, 21:09:57 |  
                                            | CHF 30.00 | Bidder 2 * | 2020-06-19, 07:43:58 |  
                                            | CHF 30.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2020-06-21, 07:52:03 |   * User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on. |  
            | High bidder: | Bidder 3 |  |  
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 Sweden, Kingdom. Gustav III (1771–1792). Electrotype medal 1792 (56mm, 76.50 g). The 
Assassination of Gustav. By C. H. Küchler.
 Obv. GUSTAVUS III · D : G · REX SVECIAE, Armored and draped bust to right.
 Rev. TAM
 MARTE QUAM MERCURIO, Altar 
surmounted by garlanded urn; cherub to left, personification of Fortune 
to right, standing facing, holding wreath up toward the heavens; 
military and musical instruments in background; in four lines in 
exergue, NATUS · D · XXIIII JAN · MDCCXXXXVI · / SUCC · D · XII · FEB · 
MDCCLXXI · / TRUCID : XVI MART · MDCCXCII · / OB · D · XXIX SUP · MENS · ET 
AN ·.
 Cf. Hildebrand 98; Pollard 3 (bronze).
 
 Extremely fine.
 
 From an old Swiss private collection formed before 1942.
 
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