Auction Catalogue

21 February 1996

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Byzantine, Sicilian, British and World Coins, Medals and Tokens

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 509

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21 February 1996

Hammer Price:
£30

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Centenary of Birth, 1856, bronze medal by Carl Radnitzky, Vienna, bust r., reverse cherub playing a harp, opening notes from The Magic Flute around, 48mm (Niggl 1425; A.u.E. 211). Good very fine (£15-20)

Franz Liszt owned an example of this in gold, now in the Liszt Museum, Weimar.