Extremely Rare Basarab III

CNG 99, Lot: 1140. Estimate $300. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

WALLACHIA. Basarab III cel Batrân (Laiota). 1473-1473, 1474, 1475-1476, and 1476-1477. AR Ducat (13mm, 0.49 g, 1h). + IωБa[...]OД, coat-of-arms / + IWБaC-aPaБa, eagle standing left, head right, atop helmet. Cf. MBR 267-71 (legends). VF, pierced, minor deposits. Extremely rare – none on Coinarchives.