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Unknown Portrait Medal 1577

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this may be by Balduin Drentwett? but I cant make much out apart from November 1577. the front says something like "oulci bellvm expert"

it is lead, weighs 44g and is 45mm long

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No clue but, very interesting.
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Sebastian Schärtlin von Burtenbach. Here's a major write-up. How's your German? Page 176.
https://books.google.com/books?id=9...tian&f=false
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wow, good find Phil!!
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My German is nearly as bad as my Manderin but it is amazing what you can do with Optical Character Recognition software and google translate

81 is a very good age for those days
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