Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1546. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Calenberg. Georg II Wilhelm. 1648-1665. AR Taler (29.01 gm, 7h). Henning Schluter, mintmaster. Dated 1661. GEORG•WILHELM•HERTZOG•ZU•BR:U:L:, coat-of-arms surmounted by five crowned and crested helmets / PIETATE•ET•IUSTITIA•ANNO 1661 HS (crossed keys), bearded wildman standing facing, holding tree with both hands. Welter 1583; Davenport 6528; KM 57.1. EF, bold wildman. ($400)