Triton XX, Lot: 1412. Estimate $7500. Sold for $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Ákos Barcsay. 1658-1660. AR Taler (43mm, 27.58 g, 12h). Nagyszeben (Hermannstadt / Sibiu) mint. Dated 1660 CB. ACHATIVS · BARCSAI · D · G · P · T · P ·R^H · D · SC ·, crowned coat-of-arms / DE · PROFVNDIS · CLAMAMVS · AD · TE · DOMI(NE), angel’s face above * SERVA */ NOS QVIA/ PERIMVS; below, crowned roots with 16 60 and C B flanking. Resch 28; MBR 2262; KM 330.3; Davenport 4764. VF, toned, spot of weak strike on reverse. Very rare.

From the Princeps Collection. Ex UBS 73 (5 September 2007), lot 3578.