Triton XIX, Lot: 2688. Estimate $2000. Sold for $22500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Mihai Apafi I. 1662-1690. AV 10 Dukát Klippe (44x43mm, 35.37 g, 12h). Alba Iulia (Karslburg / Gyulafehérvár) mint. Dated 1681 AI, though a later restrike. Half-length bust right, wearing plumed fur cap and holding lis-tipped scepter over shoulder and hilt of sword / Crowned coat-of-arms. Resch 238 var. (shape); MBR 2610 var. (same); KM 480 var. (same); Friedberg 452 var. (same). EF.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, May 1985.