(Dec 3, 2015)
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CA 16TH CENTURY HANS SEBALD BEHAM AMULET GERMAN MEDAL
On obverse, a male figure, represents the sun-God Sol, holding a sceptre (or scepter in U.S
Reverse shows magic square of sun with Hebrew letters within
The reverse of this medal was most likely inspired by Agrippa or Paracelsus works
Furthermore, the 1539 engraving by Hans Sebald Beham from "The Seven Planets" of Venus has also much similarity to this medal's obverse (Click HERE for comparison)
Bronze, 4 mm' thick, 41 mm' (1.614 Inch), 41.87 gr'
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