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Germany anti-Semitic Corn Jew/Grain Sifter jeton, Johann Christian Reich 1772

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Germany anti-Semitic Corn Jew/Grain Sifter jeton, Johann Christian Reich 1772
Germany: Kornjude jeton in pewter, 1772, by Johann Christian Reich; 30mm, 7.25g. Obverse: Jewish grain peddler to right, open jaws of allegator & legend "Korn Iude Ver Zwei Fel. Und Geh Zum" ("The Corn Jew Branches out and Goes Forth") and "Theure Zeit 1772" ("Expensive Times 1772"). Reverse: horizontal grain sifter & legend "Furchte Gott" ("Fear G-d") + "Wer Korn Innehelt dem Fluchen Die Leute Aber Seegen Komt Uber den der is Verkauft" with medallist's name below. Brett-1908; JM-120; a variant of Kirschner-24. Fragment missing at base.


Product Tags: German, Bavarian Exonumia, Medals, Medallions & Tokens, Anti-Semitic & Satirical Medals and Judaic Tokens & Medals from Germany, Bavaria and from 18th Century,