Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1540. Estimate $600.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Bavaria. Ludwig I. 1825-1848. AR 2 Talers (37.03 gm, 12h). Monument to Maximilian I. Dated 1839. LUDWIG I KOENIG VON BAYERN, HHDREY-EIN HALBER GULDENHHVII E F M , bare head right; C. VOIGT beneath head / REITERSÄULE MAXIMILIANS I CHURFÜRSTEN V. BAYERN, ERRICHTET V. KÖNIG/LUDWIG I/1839, in exergue, Maximilian I left on horseback, extending right hand. Davenport 583; KM 425. UNC, toned, light hairlines on the fully reflective surfaces of a proof issue. ($600)