Kavel 6445

1683 – Medal ‘The Siege and Liberation of Vienna and Victory over the Turks’ by Johann Kittel (Dogan 6091; Mont 894; Julius 175; Hirsch 28; F&S 4112; ANS [1910] 22; BDM III, 169) - Obv. Laureate bust of Leopold, circular legend DEI CONSILIO [ET] INDUSTRIA LEOPOLD I right, VIENNAM / OBSIDET FRUSTRA / MAHUMEDUS- Rev. crowned bust of Ferdinand I, circular legend DEI IUSTITIA [ET] PRUDENTIA right, VIENNAM / OBSIDET FRUSTRA / SOLIMANNUS / 1529 - silver 37 mm, 14.87 g -Extremely fine and retaining some brilliance