CNG 103, Lot: 1094. Estimate $3000. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

POLAND, Monarchy. Jan III Sobieski. 1674-1696. AV Dukat (24mm, 3.50 g, 12h). Gdansk (Danzig) mint; Daniel Lesse, mintmaster. Dated 1682/77 DL. IOAN · III · D . G REX POL · M · D · L · R · P, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MON · AUREA CIVITAT · GEDANENS · 1682, ornate civic coat-of-arms with leonine supporters; above, flower within floral wreath; D-L across lower field. D&S, Gedanensis, 373/II; cf. Kopicki 7691 (for type); MP 1528c; KM 72.2; Friedberg 36. EF, lightly toned, traces of underlying luster, traces of deposits and die break on reverse, planchet slightly clipped.

Ex Dr. Lawrence A. Adams Collection (Triton XIX, 5 January 2016), lot 2628 (hammer $7000, but not paid); Kölner Münzkabinett 39 (18 November 1985), lot 751.