CNG 108, Lot: 947. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Sachsen-Neu-Gotha (Herzogtum). Ernst der Fromme (the Pious). 1640-1675. AR Taler (43mm, 28.11 g, 12h). On the Catechism. Gotha mint. Dated 1668 JGF. Symbol of the Trinity within three lines, from which radiate the qualities of God on rays; eyes of providence below / Catechism in ten lines. Davenport 7447; KM 23. EF, toned, a few minor edge marks.

From the Jonathan K. Kern Collection, purchased from Emporium Hamburg.