Lot 6736

1683 – Medal ‘Count Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg (1638-1701), Austrian Field Marshal and Minister of State, The Defence and Relief of Vienna’ Hans Jacob Wolrab (Dogan 6099; Mont 934; Julius 190; Hirsch 46; BDM VI, 538) - Obv. Bewigged bust right, wearing lace collar over armour, ERN.RUDI.COM.À STARR.SCM.C.B.G.CM. VIENN.COMM - Rev. Turkish prisoner bound with chains, amidst military trophies, legend in six lines, DER 60 TAGE / LANG DER GRÖSTE (sic) / WUHT AUSHIELTE / MACHT DAS (sic) DER TURK ZELT / GELD, FELD, STÜCK UND GLÜCK / 16 VERSPIELTE 83 - silver 43 mm 39.04 gram - good very fine and rare