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1772 Salzburg Sede Vacante medal
PCGS - SP-63
Issued to commemorate the death of Sigismund Graf von Schrattenbach (28 February 1698 – 16 December 1771), the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg from 1753 to 1771.
Zepernick 61; Montenuovo-3161; 56 mm


PCGS photos:
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My photos (i.e. - Samsung Galaxy on kitchen table):
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This is the first time I have seen an oversized holder from our host....this thing is a tank (pictured next to the only 2 slabs I had readily available for perspective).
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I see a handful of these cross the European auction houses annually but the condition of this one was exceptional. Many thanks to Zohar for the keen eye and excellent service from James Ricks at Atlas.





SSP - talers on left & right are on eBay if anybody interested.

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