Triton XIX, Lot: 2625. Estimate $5000. Sold for $25000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

POLAND, Monarchy. Jan II Kazimierz. 1648-1668. AV 4 Dukaty (37mm, 13.58 g, 12h). Toruń (Thorn) mint; Jan (Hans) Jakub Lauer, mint contractor. Dated 1659/5 HL. IOH : CAS : D : G : REX POL : ET SVE : M : D : L : R : P :, crowned, draped, and armored bust right / (star within triangle) EX · AVRO · SOLIDO · CIVIT : THORVNENS : FIERI · F :, view of city of Toruń (Thorn) with scenes of the river; date flanking HL monogram in lower left; above, cherubim in clouds holding civic coat-of-arms. D&S, Throrvnensis, 1562; Kopicki –; MP D 64; KM 40; Friedberg 63 (date unlisted). EF, lightly toned, slightly creased flan, minor edge marks.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Baron Family Collection (Christie’s, 8 December 1983), lot 95.