![Medal, minted on the occasion of the publication of Moses Mendelssohn's book "Phaedon". Cast silver. [Prussia, Germany, 1774]](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale32-public/230_1.jpg "Medal – Moses Mendelssohn, 1774")
![Medal, minted on the occasion of the publication of Moses Mendelssohn's book "Phaedon". Cast silver. [Prussia, Germany, 1774]](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale32-public/230_2.jpg "Medal – Moses Mendelssohn, 1774")
Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
Medal – Moses Mendelssohn, 1774
Opening: $350
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Medal, minted on the occasion of the publication of Moses Mendelssohn's book "Phaedon". Cast silver. [Prussia, Germany, 1774]. Obverse: Portrait of Moses Mendelssohn, inscription: "Moses Mendelssohn" and artist's signature. Reverse: skull with a butterfly fluttering its wings and the writing: "Phaedon" and "Natus MDCCXXIX" [born, 1729]. Diameter: 40 mm.
Medals, Coins and Method of Payment
Medals, Coins and Method of Payment