1081128 | GERMAN STATES. Hildesheim. Sede Vacante. 1761-Dated AR Medal. NGC MS62. By Jonas Thiébaud (Augsburg). 56mm. 43.94gm. Radiant dove above Madonna with Child seated on a cloud; crowned shield of arms to right and signed "T" below. Shields of arms around in legend / Radiant all seeing eye above an empty throne to left and monastery to right. KM 100; Zepernick 145; Mehl 676; Forrer VI p.62-67; Knyphausen 4587; Cappe 311.

Housed in an oversized holder.


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In 1761, after almost 200 years, the era of Wittelsbach dukes in the Hildesheim bishopric ended. They had a huge influence on the further course of the Hildesheim bishopric, such as the re-Catholicization of the Hildesheim monastery.