Triton XV, Lot: 1675. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, Pfalz bei Rhein (Alte Kurlinie). Ludwig IV von Wittelsbach. 1436-1449. AR Groschen – Weißpfennig (25mm, 1.74 g, 10h). Bacharach mint. Dated 1448
in Roman numerals. · MOnЄ’ · nOVΛ · · BΛCҺ’ (rosette stops), coat-of-arms, with three smaller coats-of-arms around in trefoil pattern; all within polylobe / · Λ’ · Dn’ · m · CC CC · XLVIII · (rosette stops), half-length bust of St. Petrus facing slightly right within Gothic arch, wearing mantum and holding cruciform scepter and keys; coat-of-arms below. Levinson I-85. Good VF, toned. Well struck for issue.
From the R. J. Weinstein Collection (purchased privately from Charles H. Wolfe III).