Historical and Art Medals

Sweden, Sweden, Gustavus II Adolphus, Death, 1632, by Ruprecht Niclas Kitzkatz, obverse bust right in oval cartouche, reverse crowned sword with palms and branches, silver, 39mm (Hildebrand 178a; BDM III, p. 71). About very fine, edge damaged

Ex. Duke of Northumberland Collection (Sothebys, 3 December 1980, Lot 194)