Triton XXI, Lot: 1171. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Zsigmond Báthory. First and second reigns, 1581-1599. AR Taler (38mm, 12h). Nagybánya (Frauenbach / Baia Mare) mint. Dated 1589. · SIGISMVNDVS ·:· · BATHORI ·, armored half-length bust right, holding mace over right shoulder, resting right hand on hilt of sword / ·:· PRINCEPS · TRANSSYLVANIÆ · 1589, crowned coat-of-arms with angelic supporters. Resch 42; MBR 371; Davenport 8802. In NGC encapsulation graded XF 40. Toned.

From the Princeps Collection.