Rare wedding medal of Maximilian III Józef and Maria Anna von Sachsen (daughter of Augustus III of Poland) minted in silver.
The wedding of Elector Maximilian III Joseph with Princess Maria Anna, daughter of the Saxon Elector Friedrich August II, took place on July 9, 1747 in Munich.
The medal is signed by Franz Andreas Scheg.
Obverse: two busts superimposed to the right, below them the signature F·A·SCHEGA F·
D·G·MAX· IOS·U·B·& P·S·D·C·P·R·S·R·I·A·& E·L·L·& MAR·AN·R·P·P· & S·
Reverse: landscape with the city on the right, the sun radiating from the hill on the left and two rainbows rising from scattered clouds over the city, signature F.A.S. bottom left, BAVARIA DUPLICI CON / NUBIO FELIX / MDCCXLVII in exerque
DESIGNANT AMBO SERENUM
Diameter 44 mm, weight 42.51 g