BOHEMIA, Joachimstal (Jáchymov). 16th century. Cast AR Medal

BOHEMIA, Joachimstal (Jáchymov). 16th century. Cast AR Medal (47mm, 21.94 g, 12h). The Binding of Isaac / Christ Bearing the Cross. By Nickel Milicz. Dated 1568, re-engraved 1577. CIVIS : IMAGO : FVIT : ISAAC : IMMOIANDVS : IN : MONTE : MORIA (double annulet stops), Abraham and Isaac standing left atop mountain; altar to left; tree and city view in background; 15 77 engraved in exergue / : CHRISTVS · FACTVS · EST · OBEDIENS : PATRIS : VSQVE : AD : MORIEM : · 1 · 5 · 6 · 8 : (annulet and double annulet stops), Christ carrying cross right; soldiers and other figures around; engraved V W in tablet below. Katz 392. Chased. Good VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection.