Auction 5
Historama's Autumn Auction (#5)
Oct 25, 2017
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Israel
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LOT a50036-LA:
Germany: Kornjudenmedaille "Corn Jew" medal, 1694-1695 - rare variant in lead; by ...
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Germany: Kornjudenmedaille "Corn Jew" medal, 1694-1695 - rare variant in lead; by Christian Wermuth; 37.5mm, 25.75g: obv: peasant's house w/stork nest on top, left of hanging Jew in tree w/Devil on rope & long corn stalks in field on right + leg. "Du Korn Iude." ("You Corn Jew") above & "Wolfeile Zeit" ("Cheap Times") | "1695." below. Rev: walking Jew facing right w/Devil sitting on his grain sack + leg. "Du Korn Iude." ("You Corn Jew") above & "Theure Zeit.1694." ("Expensive Times") below on one line. Unlisted in Kirschner & Brettauer; listed (as silver issue) in JM-111 & P.u.R. 79. Weakly struck.
