Triton XIX, Lot: 2390. Estimate $2000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HUNGARY, Magyar Királyság (Kingdom of Hungary). Horthy Miklós. Regent, 1920-1944. Piedfort Pattern AV 100 Pengo (36mm, 43.75 g, 12h). Budapest mint. Dually dated 900 and
1938 BP, though struck 1960s. Crowned coat-of-arms surmounted by sword, scepter, olive branch, and oak branch; UP stamped above crown / St. Steven standing facing, head right, holding sword and globus cruciger. Cf. Huszár 2305 (for original strike at regular weight); cf. KM (X) Pn41 (same); Friedberg 595. Proof.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, November 1991.