Estimate: 19.900 EURHersfeld Abbey,
1/2 Reichstaler 1621,
under Wilhelm V of Hesse-Kassel as administrator.
Condition: ef+
3018-589
Estimate: 9.890 EURFrance,
city of Besançon,
3 Pistols 1666 with title Charles V.
Condition: CH UNC
3019-931
Estimate: 5.800 EURHoly Roman Empire,
Bavaria, Chaise d'or (imperial shield)
1328-1347 under Emperor Louis IV.
Condition: ef
3020-009
Estimate: 3.680 EURGreece,
Eastern Celts,
Tetradrachm (3rd-2nd century BC).
Condition: ef
3020-877
Estimate: 485 EURArchbishopric of Salzburg,
Reichstaler 1654-1668
under Count Guidobald von Thun.
Condition: vf-ef
3019-824
Estimate: 350 EURGreat Britain,
Halfpenny-Token 1794,
Kent-Dover.
Condition: MS65 BN
3020-591
Estimate: 485 EURSaxony,
Siegesthaler 1871 under Johann.
Condition: vf-ef
3003-367
Estimate: 1.180 EURByzantine Empire,
Solidus (491-518)
under Anastasius the righteous.
Condition: vf-ef
3005-316
Estimate: 2.650 EURRoman Empire,
Sesterz (225-227) Orbiana,
wife of Severus Alexander.
Condition: ef
3020-873
Estimate: 1.950 EURKingdom of Bohemia,
Ducat 1676 under Leopold I.
Condition: vf
3021-518
Archive: People and Markets

Reformation Coins and Medals: Annotated English Translation of “Ebenezer”

The International Association of Reformation Coins and Medals (IARCM) is excited to announce the publication of a significant numismatic resource: a comprehensive, annotated English translation of Christian Schlegel’s “Ebenezer,” the third section of Ernst Solomon Cyprian’s celebrated “Hilaria Evangelica,” first published in 1719.

A new annotated Englisch translation of the third section of Ernst Salomon Cyprian’s celebrated Hilaria Evangelica with high-quality photographs and as extensive index. Ebenezer. Raised to the Due Glory of God and as a Greatful Memorial for Posterity That is, the Medals and Other Coins Executed in Gold and Silver for the Second Jubilee of the Gospel and as an Inextinguishable Memorial Thereof, Presented in Authorized Copper Engraving and Furnished with Annotations By Christian Schlegel. Saint Louis, Missouri: International Association of Reformation Coins and Medals. 2025, 296 pages. ISBN: 979-8310891784 / 979-8309985487.

A new annotated Englisch translation of the third section of Ernst Salomon Cyprian’s celebrated Hilaria Evangelica with high-quality photographs and as extensive index. Ebenezer. Raised to the Due Glory of God and as a Greatful Memorial for Posterity That is, the Medals and Other Coins Executed in Gold and Silver for the Second Jubilee of the Gospel and as an Inextinguishable Memorial Thereof, Presented in Authorized Copper Engraving and Furnished with Annotations By Christian Schlegel. Saint Louis, Missouri: International Association of Reformation Coins and Medals. 2025, 296 pages. ISBN: 979-8310891784 / 979-8309985487.

This large-format book included a detailed historical introduction and a Foreword by Lutheran Reformation scholar, Dr. Robert A. Kolb, subject index, inscription index, Scripture index, and 89 full-color pages of photographs of actual Reformation coins and medals mentioned in the Schlegel text. This new publication will be a welcome addition to anyone studying the golden age of Reformationsnumismatik. Each original page of the German text is included, with the annotated English translation on the facing page.

 Each original page of the German text is included, with the annotated English translation on the facing page

Each original page of the German text is included, with the annotated English translation on the facing page

The new book includes 89 full-color pages of photographs of actual Reformation coins and medals mentioned in the Schlegel text.

The new book includes 89 full-color pages of photographs of actual Reformation coins and medals mentioned in the Schlegel text.

All numismatic pieces included in “Ebenezer” are cross-referenced Forrer’s BDM, as well as to the standard Reformation coin and medal reference works: Kreußler, Schreiber, Zak, Goppel-Plum-Holler (GPH), Whiting, Schnell, Donga/van den Berg, Blum, Müller-Jahnke, and Rhein, Concordia, Brozatus, and Opitz.

This 296-page reference work is available as an Amazon e-book, as well as paperback and hardbound print versions.

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