CNG 87, Lot: 1666. Estimate $300. Sold for $364. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Braunschweig-Lüneburg. Principality of Calenberg-Hannover. Johann Friedrich. Duke, 1665-1679. AR 2/3 Palmbaumtaler (38mm, 16.59 g, 12h). Hannover mint. Dated 1675. Laureate, draped, and armored bust left / Palm tree on rocky outcropping; behind, two clipper ships under sail right on sea. Welter 1731; Davenport 380; KM 172. VF, toned.

From the Clarence & Helen Zaar Maritime Collection.