CNG 93, Lot: 1801. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOW COUNTRIES, Amsterdam. AR Vijf stuiver Klippe (20mm, 3.05 g). Siege issue. Emission of 5 January 1578. Crowned coat-of-arms; V S flanking crown, 15 78 flanking arms; all within pearl border; vuurijzer stamp above / Blank. NPM Am 04; Gelder 116a; Delmonte, Argent -; Mailliet 5. Good VF, toned. According to Maillet, the silver for this issue was provided by the city’s statue of Sint-Nicolaas.