Triton XXI, Lot: 1221. Estimate $10000. Sold for $9000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Holy Roman Empire. Principality. Károly VI. 1711-1740. AV 5 Dukát (46mm, 16.34 g, 12h). Gyulafehérvár (Karslburg / Alba Iulia) mint. Dated 1713. CAROLVS VI ◊ D ◊ G ◊ R ◊ IMP ◊ S ◊ A ◊ GERM ◊ HISP ◊ HVNG ◊ BOH ◊ REX ◊, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ARCHIDVX AVSTR : DVX BVR PRIN : TRANSYLV : 1713 ◊, crowned double-headed eagle facing, wings spread, holding two swords, crowned coat-of-arms within collar on breast. Resch –; MBR –; KM 552 var. (10 Dukát; same dies as illustration); Friedberg 509. VF, toned, surfaces slightly wavy, removed from jewelry. Very rare.

From the Princeps Collection.