a close up of two gold coins with a woman on a horse
Description
GERMANY Baden, Louis Guillaume (1677–1707). 20-ducat coin, 300th anniversary of Margrave Louis Guillaume and the Peace of Rastatt, Special Strike (SP) 1955. Obverse: LUDOV. GUILIELMUS MAR. BAD. - S. C. M. EXERCIT. SUMMUS DUX. Above a scene of battle against the Turks, Louis-Guillaume of Baden-Baden (Türkenlouis) in armour riding to the right. Rev. RASTADII IN ARCE COMPOSITA EST PAX/ NIDUM PACIS HIC INSTRUO. Beneath a dove, a view of Rastatt Palace; below, a shield inscribed ETIN LOCOISTO/ DABO PACEM/ A99: 2. Hermann Collection 21; Gold – 71.28 g – 50 mm – 12 h PCGS SP63 (60810490). Raised edge: TÜRKENLOUIS – GEDENKJAHR RASTATT 1955 (variant) 900 (variant). Minimal handling marks and a few hairline scratches on the field. Superb, mint condition. The reverse features the design of a medal dated 1714 by a chronogram, designed by Georg Wilhelm Vestner to commemorate the Treaty of Rastatt
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