Triton XXI, Lot: 1152. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Eastern Hungarian Kingdom. János II Zsigmond Szapolyai. 1540-1571. AV Dukát (21mm, 1h). Nagyszeben (Hermannstadt / Sibiu) mint; mm: crowned crossed daggers. Dated 1570. * IO * SECV * D * G * ELE * REX * VN * 1570, crowned coat-of-arms / * PATRONA * * HVNGARIE *, Madonna seated facing on crescent, holding infant Christ; crowned crossed daggers below. Resch 84; MBR 267; Friedberg 275. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 61.

From the Princeps Collection.