TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Mihály Apafi I. 1662-1690. AR 3 Taleri (42mm, 84.4 g, 12h). Nagyszeben (Hermannstadt / Sibiu) mint; mm: crowned crossed daggers. Dated 1662, though a later restrike.Triton XXIV World, Silver Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Mihály Apafi I. 1662-1690. AR 3 Taleri (42mm, 84.4 g, 12h). Nagyszeben (Hermannstadt / Sibiu) mint; mm: crowned crossed daggers. Dated 1662, though a later restrike. (leaf) MICHA · APAFI · (leaf) D · G · PR · TR ·, half-length armored bust right, holding scepter over right shoulder and resting left hand on hilt of sword, wearing short brimmed fur cap with feather; floral spray below / (leaf) PAR · REG · HVN · D · · (TE) SICV · CO · 1662 ·, crowned coat-of-arms; crowned crossed daggers below. Resch –; MBR –; KM –; Davenport –. Lightly toned. Choice EF. Very rare. |