Auction 21
Lot 166:
Made of aluminum and bronze. From of each is a Jew sitting on a pile of produce, with the inscription “ob Jud ob Christ ein Schuft der wucherer ist” (Jew or Christian—the one who lends with interest is a villain). On the back is the inscription “in Bosen zeiten ist ohn zweifel ein mensch oft des andern teufel (in difficult times, man sometimes turns into Satan).” Made by Hornlein. Diameter: 37mm. Generally very good condition.
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