Triton XXI, Lot: 1165. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Zsigmond Báthory. First and second reigns, 1581-1599. AV Dukát (22mm, 10h). Nagyszeben (Hermannstadt / Sibiu) mint; mm: crowned crossed daggers. Dated 1594. · MONE · T·RA · IL SICI · B · F · S ·, St. Ladislaus standing facing, holding halberd and globus cruciger; 15 94 flanking / * PATRONA VNGARIE *, Madonna seated facing on crescent, holding infant Christ; crowned crossed daggers below. Resch 155 var. (legend stops); MBR 491 var. (same); Friedberg 295. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63.

From the Princeps Collection.