Triton XIX, Lot: 2693. Estimate $1500. Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Grand Principality. Maria Terezia. 1740-1780. AV 4 Dukát (40mm, 13.28 g, 12h). Alba Iulia (Karlsburg / Gyulafehérvár) mint. Dated 1759. Draped and cuirassed bust right / Crowned double-headed eagle facing, wings spread, crowned coat-of-arms on breast. Eypeltauer 342; Resch 61; MBR 2970; KM 639; Friedberg 530. VF, holed and plugged.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, August 1984.