Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1921. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Saxony. Johann Georg II. 1656-1680. AR Taler (29.01 g, 6h). Dresden mint; Constantin Rothe, mintmaster. Dated 1664. "Erbland" Taler. (orb) IOHANN GEORG • II • D : G • DVX • SAX • IUL • CLIV • ET MONT •, bust right in elector's robes, holding sword, a table with elector's cap before / • SAC • ROM • IMP • AR CHIM • ET • ELECT (acorn), complex coat-of-arms topped by eight ornate helmets; date and C R flanking. Schnee 909; Sammlung Vogel 6964; Davenport 7617; KM 474. EF, toned. ($300)