218, Lot: 502. Estimate $200. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA. Sigismund Báthory. 1581-1597 and 1599-1602. AV Dukát (22mm, 3.49 g, 6h). Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca) mint. Dated 1594. Crowned Holy Virgin seated facing on crescent, holding Holy Infant; in exergue, three towered castle façade / St. Ladislaus I standing facing, holding ax and globus cruciger; date across field. MBR 502; Resch 166; Friedberg 295. Good VF, very slight wave to flan. Rare.