Triton XIX, Lot: 2242. Estimate $1000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BELGIUM. Léopold I. 1831-1865. AV Essai de ¼ Franc (15mm, 1.99 g, 6h). Bruxelles (Brussels) mint. Dated 1834. Laureate head left / Denomination and date within wreath. Cf. Morin 35/1 (for business strike); cf. Kaymeulen & Suetens 10 (same); cf. KM 8 (same). Proof, lustrous, edge marks.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Stack’s (24 October 1985), lot 906.