Triton XXI, Lot: 1207. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. György Rákóczi II. 1648-1660. AR Taler (40mm, 1h). Nagybánya (Frauenbach / Baia Mare) mint. Dated
1659 NB. · GEORGI * RA · D : G · P · T, half-length armored bust right, holding scepter over right shoulder and resting left hand on hilt of sword, wearing short brimmed fur cap with feather / · PAR · REG · HVN · DOM · ET · SIC · COM · 1659’, crowned coat-of-arms; N B flanking. Resch 142 var. (arrangement of towers in arms); MBR 2207 var. (same); KM 311; Davenport 4755. In NGC encapsulation graded XF 40. Toned.
From the Princeps Collection.