Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1831. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Early Dated Collection] GERMANY, Köln. Hermann IV, Count von Hessen, Archbishop. 1480-1508. AR Albus (1.96 g, 9h). Deutz mint. Dated 1489. h'MA' IA' EPI' COL', nimbate bust of St. Peter, holding cross and key; coat-of-arms below / (coat-of-arms), MONE' NOVA TVICIENS' 1489, cruciform coats-of-arms around small rosette. Noss 482a; Frey 321; Saurma 2745. Good VF, attractive toning. ($300)

From the John Davis Collection.