Triton XIX, Lot: 2364. Estimate $10000. Sold for $27500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Regensburg (Freie und Reichsstädte). Ferdinand III. Holy Roman Emperor, 1637-1657. AV Veirfacher Dukat (33mm, 16.81 g, 12h). Dated 1641. Laureate, armored, and cuirassed bust right atop coat-of-arms; all within crowned ornate frame / Legend and date in five lines within wreath, surmounted by crowned double-headed eagle with coat-of-arms on breast; seven coats-of-arms around. Beckenbauer –; KM –; Friedberg –; cf. Künker 80, lot 2514 (for 9 Dukaten). Superb EF, prooflike. Rare.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Dr. Nelson Page Aspen Collection (Bowers & Merena, 9 August 1989), lot 2317.