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Lot # 477
Austria and Holy Roman Empire, Charles VI, 1685-1711-1740. Medal, undated, signed H. (Copper, 24.30 mm, 7.32 g.). CAROLVS VI IMP ET III HISP REX Bewigged and armoured bust right. Rev. COELO CONCEPTA SERENO Open oyster shell revealing a pearl, floats on a calm sea, in exergue FOECVNDITATI AVGVSTAE. About extremely fine . In 1700 Charles had unsuccessfully claimed the throne of Spain as Charles III following the death of its ruler Charles II.