CNG 108, Lot: 810. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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AUSTRIA, Holy Roman Empire. Erzherzogtum Österreich (Archduchy of Austria). Sigismund. Archduke, 1446-1490. AR Half Guldiner (35mm, 15.75 g, 12h). Hall mint. Dated
1484. Crowned, draped, and armored bust right, holding globe-tipped scepter and resting hand on hilt of sword / Armored knight on caparisoned horse right; coats-of-arms around. Levinson IV-45a; Frey 261; Moser & Tursky 60. Fine, silvered, removed from jewelry, several marks. Rare. Popular early dated issue.