Joseph I (1750-1777). Gold Medal, equestrian monument to the King in Lisbon after the reconstruction of the city destroyed by the earthquake of 1755, by José Gaspar 1775, Lisbon.

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PCGS MS62 (48324580).
Av. * MAGNANIMO - RESTITUTORI *. Equestrian statue of the King on pedestal; in exergue (date).
Rv. POST FATA RESURGENS. Allegory of the crowned Monarchy in the center, surrounded by allegories of architecture, navigation, commerce, an armed soldier, a cherub distributing crowns, etc. In the exergue: OLISIPO.

Wellenhe 32 - Lamas 40 - Fernandes 53 - Forrer Suppl. p.340 ; Gold - 53,00 g - 46 mm - 12 h

Top Pop: the only graded example!

PCGS MS62 (48324580).
Small marks on edge and scrolls. Mirror fields with slightly satin-finished relief. Very rare. Superb at Fleur de coin.

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MDC AUCTION n° 14: Selection of coins, medals and banknotes; and Jean Lecompte's collection of colonial coins.

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03 May, 13:30

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04 May, 13:30

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MDC AUCTION n° 14: Selection of coins, medals and banknotes; and Jean Lecompte's collection of colonial coins.

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