Triton XVI, Lot: 1386. Estimate $400. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Braunschweig-Calenberg-Hannover (Kurfürstentum und Herzogtum). Georg Ludwig. 1698-1714. AR Taler (45mm, 29.29 g, 10h). Zellerfeld mint. Dated 1706. Coat-of-arms surmounted by elector’s cap / Wild man standing facing, head left, holding tree. Welter 2143; Davenport 2065. EF, attractively toned, slightly double struck.

Ex Elsen FPL 224 (January-April 2003), no. 1498.