MODERN COINS
A SPECIAL COLLECTION OF DUTCH AND DUTCH RELATED MEDALS
Nürnberg. 1691. Medal (Silver, 43mm, 28.71 g 12), on the Princes’ Congress in the Hague, by Georg Hautsch. CVRA HVC TRADVCITVR OMNIS (= all our care is directed to this purpose) Prudentia seated left on throne with a lion supporter, focusing the rays of the sun on a pile of French and Turkish arms, below lion’s paw, GH (=Georg Hautsch). Rev. CONCORDIA PRINCIPIVM. // FOEDERATI PRINCIPES / CONSILIA CONFERVNT / HAGÆ COM. / 1691. (= the concord of Princes // the allied Princes confer at the Hague, 1691) Three clasped hands holding standards; on the edge: IBI SALVS, VBI MVLTA CONSILIA (=there is safety with many counselors ). Erlanger 2527. MI, II, p. 17, 183. PiN 336. Van Loon IV, pp. 41-42, ii. Well-struck and beautifully toned. Good extremely fine. Ex Elsen 116, 16 March 2013, 2384 and Baldwin’s 74, 9 May 2012, 2059.