Triton XIV, Lot: 1225. Estimate $400. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUSTRIA, Salzburg. Sigismund III, Graf von Schrattenbach. Archbishop, 1753-1771. AR Taler (41mm, 28.01 g, 12h). Dated 1754. SIGISMUND D : G : A & PR : SAL : S : A : L : NAT : GERM : PRIMAS, framed portrait of Madonna held by angel in clouds; banner above containing MONSTRA TE ESSE MATREM; coat of arms to right surmounted by legate’s hat / RUPERTUS EPISCOP : SALISBURGENS 1754, St. Rupert seated slightly left, head right, wearing miter and episcopal regalia, holding crozier and salt celler, coat of arms to right. Probszt 2276; Davenport 1248. EF, toned.

From the HLT Collection.