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Sale 108
NY International Coin Auction January 8-10, 2019
| Stanislaw Leszczy?ski, first reign (elected 1704, crowned 1705-1709) |
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Lot 1267 |
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Dual Portrait Medal, nd. Silver, 33mm. 14.12g. By Christian Wermuth. Draped and armored bust of Leszczy?ski right, C.W. on sleeve; STANISLA9 I.-D.G. REX POL. Rev. Laureate and draped bust of Leszczy?ski's champion, Swedish king Charles XII right, C.WERMUTH on sleeve; CAROL9 XII.D. - G. REX SVEC. (Hcz 2722 - R6, Racz.430, Hildb.86, W?s.2618-19, Gawr.192). Very rare. Very Fine. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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Lot 1268 |
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Establishment of the Académie de Stanislas in Lunéville, 1750. Copper Jeton/?eton, 33mm. By Borrel. Laureate, armored and peruked bust right of Leszczy?ski, founder of the Academy. Rev. Family Arms within wreath; ACADEMIE DE STANISLAS 1750 (Hcz 2733 cf.). Tiny green spot obverse. Good Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $150 - UP
Leszczy?ski received Lorraine and Bar as compensation for abdicating the Polish throne (the second time) in 1736. He sold his estates of Rydzyna and Leszno to Count (later prince) Alexander Sulkowski and settled in Lunéville, devoting the rest of his life to science and philanthropy.
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