1054 | Medals

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English CARLOS III (1759-1788). Creation of the Montepío de Cosecheros of the Bishopric of Malaga. (Ae. 97.81g / 60mm). 1776. Engraver: GA Gil. (Vives 48; RAH 308-310). Anv: Bust of Carlos III with coat, jabot shirt, band and the collar of the fleece, around the legend: CARLOS III FATHER OF THE COUNTRY. Rev: Malaga seated on the left under olive, fig, almond and grapevines, leaning on the shield of the city in an attitude of rewarding a farmer kneeling before it and disdaining another lying on the ground, cornucopia and farming instruments at his feet, in the background a mountain with vines and olive trees, and to the left the sea, around the legend: HELP THE DILIGENT DENY THE LAZY, in exergoREAL MONTEPIO DE SOCORRO PARA / LOS COSECHEROS DEL OBISPADO / DE MALAGA ESTABLISHMENT / YEAR 1776. Extremely Fine.

Online Coin Auction #49

Wednesday, 28 April 2021 | 16:00

Lot 1054

Starting price 100€