Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 1259. Estimate $400. Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003. Sold For $625. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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AUSTRIA, Salzburg. Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau. 1587-1612. AR Klippe "Turmthaler" (28.58 gm). Dated 1593. SANCTVS RVDBE RTVS EPS SALISBV, half length bust of St. Rupert above Salzburg arms / RESISTIT+ MD XCIII+ IMMOTA, tower braced against the four winds. Probszt 805; Davenport 8200. Toned EF. ($400)
The date (in Roman numerals) has been re-cut, so there is a fourth I under the second cross in the reverse legend!