Lot 1294

1762 - Anonymous commemorative medal on a golden wedding by M. Holtzhey (Van der Meer JMP 1971/2 type IX, Bemolt type M9), apparently struck for the golden wedding of Cornelis van der Aa and Barbara Halsbergen - Obv. Woman sacrificing at altar, in the smoke a ouroboros with 'L', on the ground a stork; in exergue ''t Goude Feest gev.' and (punched) '1762' / Rev. Eight-lines verse, in exergue 'Getrout' and (punched) '1712' - silver 37 mm 16,17 gram in wooden box - XF - rare