Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1229. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LOW COUNTRIES, Leiden. AR Achtentwintig stuiver Klippe. Siege issue. Dated 1574. GODT
5 R 5 BEHOEDE
5 R • LEYDEN
5 in outer margin;
5N
5O
5V
5L
5S G
5I
5P
5A
5C (
Nummus Obsessae Vrbis Lugduni Sub Gubernatione Illustrissimi Principis Auraici Cusus) around inner, civic coat-of-arms within ornate frame; all within linear and double pearl border /
R HÆC
R LIBERTATIS
R ERGO
R, lion rampant left on meadow, holding Liberty Cap set on spear in both forelegs; 15 74 across field; all within crowned linear and double pearl border. NPM Le 05.3; cf. Gelder 54c; Delmonte,
Argent 169b; Mailliet 24. In an NGC slab graded VF 20.