Medium: Relief / embossed print - the real coins were used to create the embossed impression on the paper, with the gold and silver paint applied in the next step.

Extra feature: Included is the original text page listing coin sizes, weights and strike runs.

Source: Ernst Schafer's "Neueste Munzkunde.Abbildungen und Beschreibung der jetzt coursierenden Gold und Silbermunzen"

 Publisher: Leipzig, 1856 

Size (full sheet): 5.5" x 8.75

Condition: Very good - may have some light age-staining.

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