Rare German 17th century Medal NOSCE TE IPSUM Know thyself Chr. Wermuth
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Rare German 17th century Medal NOSCE TE IPSUM Know thyself Chr. Wermuth:
$380.00
GermanSatiric medal by Chr. Wermuth ( 1661 – 1739)
Obv: inscription “NOSCE TEIPSUM” ( Know thyself)
Depicting a stork with a human face on its chest pulling his own nosewith itsbeak walking to a plant.
Rev.: inscription “OGRYLLICAPIENS”
Depicting a man under a tree pulling a tool with his both hands.
Diameter: 31.5mm ( 1,24” inches)
Weight: 14g ( 0,49 ounce )
Material: silver alloy with Zing and othermetals.
Conditionaspresented in the photos.