Exceptional Portrait

Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1525. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

POLAND, Prusy (Prussia). Gdansk (Danzig). Sigismund I. 1506-1548. AR 3 Groschen (2.78 g, 12h). Dated 1536. SIGIS • I • REX • POLO • DO • TO • PRVSSI, crowned and cuirassed bust right / III / GROS : AR : / TRIP : CIVI / DANNC3K / 1537 in five lines, coat-of-arms below. Kopicki 7328; Gumowski 569. EF, toned. Excellent portrait.