Another superb silver Typography medallion from a rare private collection dedicated to the subject. Netherlands, Switzerland & Germany 1740 for the 300th Year since L.J.Coster invented Typography (Contentious, as Guttenberg was also cited as inventing the art in the same year) this comes with an original collectors ticket. Bust of L.J.Coster facing left, and on reverse the printing machine for which he claims the invention. (1440-1740) by G.Marshoornhal. 36mm diameter, choice uncirculated with wonderful blue tone. RARE.
Please note that we are still working on adding images for the lots. If the lot you are interested in does not have images available yet, we invite you to check again in a few days.
If you still cannot find the images you are looking for in a few days, please send us a message. Important: don’t forget to mention the lot number(s).
Thank you for your understanding.