Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1983. Estimate $250.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Sachsen-Kurfürstentum. Elector Friedrich III, Johann, and Duke Albrecht. 1486-1500. AR Half Schwertgroschen (1.80 g, 5h). Schneeberg mint. Dated 1495. Elector’s coat of arms within trefoil, mintmark of Schneeberg at beginning of legend / Coat of arms of Landsberg-Meissen within trefoil, mintmark of Schneeberg at beginning of legend. Krug 1748; Schulten 2964; Levinson I-336b (this coin illustrated); Frey -. VF, areas of flat strike.

From the Robert A. Levinson Collection.

An interesting type, with dates in both the obverse and reverse legends.