Auction 6 Historama - Auction 6 (part 1): "Just Judaica" + Ancient & World Coins - numismatics; Judaic medals & tokens; paper money; militaria; Arabiana; Israeliana; Judaica & historical ephemera
Oct 9, 2018
Israel
 Shatner Center, Shatner 3, suite 34-189, Jerusalem

Our 6th auction includes 1362 lots, split between numismatics-Judaica-militaria-ephemera (lots 0001-0708) and philatelic items (lots 0709-1362). Our live (timed) sale on Bidspirit will cover the non-philatelic items, and will take place at 20:15 Israel-time on Tuesday, 9 October; the philatelic items will be sold at a timed auction the following day at 20:15, at StampAuctionNetwork.com. The complete display of the sale is available here historama.com/auctions, where detailed index pages of the materials by subject and links to catalogue files are available.

The pdf catalogue for Part 1 is here

The pdf catalogue for Part 2 (philately) is here

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LOT a60269:

Germany > Sachsen-Thuringen: 'Corn Jew' variant medal of woman and grain peddler, 1772; by ...

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Germany > Sachsen-Thuringen: 'Corn Jew' variant medal of woman and grain peddler, 1772; by Johann Christian Reich; pewter(?); size: 39mm; weight: 17.4g. Obverse: small housewife with raised arms imploring fat Jewish grain peddler (facing right) to give her corn to feed her family, with Devil cutting hole in sack; legend above: "DU KORN IUDE DEN 12 MERTZ" + 2 lines below: "THEURE ZEIT 1694 1772". Reverse: upright grain sifter on landscape + Proverbs 11:26 quotation. Die seam visible along rim where both side's dies compressed the metal. In AU-UNC with luster; Kirsch-28 var.; JM-118; Brett-1905; P.u.R-130; Fiew-85 (facing left).

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