TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. György Rákóczi I. 1630-1648. AR Taler (41mm, 27.01 g, 12h). Imitating a Leeuwendaalder of the Dutch Republic. Dated 1638.

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Lot: 1288. Estimated: $ 1 500

World, Silver

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TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. György Rákóczi I. 1630-1648. AR Taler (41mm, 27.01 g, 12h). Imitating a Leeuwendaalder of the Dutch Republic. Dated 1638. Armored half-length figure of soldier standing left, head right; coat-of-arms below / Lion rampant left. Resch –; MBR –; Davenport 4864 (attributed to Utrecht); cf. Gamberini 63 (for type); KM –; Künker 69, lot 4045. Toned. VF. Rare.

From the J. de Wilde Collection. Ex Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Triton XVIII, 6 January 2015), lot 1680; Gorny & Mosch 110 (15 October 2001), lot 1701.


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