Triton XIX, Lot: 2556. Estimate $7500. Sold for $27500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). Holland. 1581-1795. AV ‘Ontwerp florijn – 28 Stuivers’ (35mm, 17.25 g, 12h). Dordrecht mint. Dated
1694. Minerva standing facing, head right, holding cap on long pole and resting arm on book set on plinth / Seven intertwined coats-of-arms; crown above. P&W Ho 50.1; CNM 2.8.95; KM 71a; Friedberg –. Choice EF, lustrous, scattered marks, minor edge bump, evidence of possibly having been placed in a bezel. Off-metal strike in gold.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, November 1983.