TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Zsigmond Báthory. First and second reigns, 1581-1599. AR Talar – Taler (39mm, 28.12 g, 12h). Nagybánya (Frauenbach / Baia Mare) mint. Dated 1595/85. NGC AU 53.

CNG Feature Auction 129
Lot: 815.
Closing Date: May 14 2025 11:00 ET

World, Silver

Estimate: $ 2 000

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TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Zsigmond Báthory. First and second reigns, 1581-1599. AR Talar – Taler (39mm, 28.12 g, 12h). Nagybánya (Frauenbach / Baia Mare) mint. Dated 1595/85. Armored half-length bust right, holding mace over shoulder and resting hand on hilt of sword; cross pattée to right / Crowned coat-of-arms with angelic supporters. Resch 197; MBR 537; Nemzeti 90 (same dies); Davenport 8804. In NGC encapsulation 8378314-010, graded AU 53.

From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 41 (19 March 1997), lot 2830.


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