CNG 100, Lot: 885. Estimate $1500. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOW COUNTRIES, Nederlandse Opstand (Dutch Revolt). Holland. 1566/8-1581. AV Dukaat (22mm, 3.46 g, 9h). Revaluation of 1573-1574. Lion rampant left in beaded oval cartouche, all within incuse oval, on the reverse of a 1544 Körmöcbánya (Kremnitz) mint gulden of the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I. For host coin: Huszár 895; Friedberg 48; for c/m: P&W p. 22. VF, toned. Rare with the Hungarian mint undertype.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Leu, October 1984.