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Near-Gem Rare Maria Theresia Medal

Maria Theresia gold "Empress Recovers From Smallpox" Medal 1767 MS64 NGC, Vienna mint, cf. Montenuovo-1979 (in silver). 21.3mm. 2.61gm. To the weight of 3/4 Ducat. Struck to commemorate the recovery of the Empress from smallpox. A true rarity, usually seen in silver, here in a stunning gold MS64; Luster swirls across rich buttery surfaces.

Metal: Gold
Diameter: 21.3mm


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20th Monday 6:50 pm CT
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20th Monday
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