CARLOS III (1759-1788). Wedding of Leopoldo of Austria and the Infanta of Spain María Luisa. (Ar. 25.92g / 40mm). 1766. Engraver: Wideman. (MHE 484). Anv: Facing busts of Leopoldo with breastplate, mantle and collar of the fleece, and of María Luisa with court dress, between both legend: WIDEMAN, around legend: LEOPOLD ARCHID AVST M LVDOV INF HISP. Rev: Hymenaeus with a lit torch and the shield with the arms of Spain, disembarks to the left and advances towards a matron with a mural crown, cloak and shield of Austria, around the legend: FOEDUS AMORIS, in exergue: NUPT CELEB OENIP. Very Fine. Welding remains on the edge.
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