Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals | M&M Numismatics Ltd > Auction 60 | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 1211 Price realized: 2,100 USD (Approx. 1,923 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Gabriel Bethlen / Bethlen Gábor (1613-1629). Silver Homage Half Taler Klippe, 1613. Szeben (Sibiu) / Hermannstadt. 15.68g. Possibly 18th or 19th Century strike. VERA / SALVS CHRI / STVS TVA SCE / PTRA SALVTE / CORONET / .1613. (The "C" in CHRISTVS smaller than the other letters, the second O and N distinctly separate). Reverse: Crowned shield with crossed swords and inverted Saxon triangle CI-BI; .ET FERAT AVSPICIIS PROSPEKA VELA TVIS.. Moritz Wormser, "Coins and Medals of Transylvania in New York Collections," American Journal of Numismatics Vol. XLVIII, 1915, p.169, 42; Martin Schmeizel "Erläuterung Gold- und Silberner Münzen von Siebenbürgen," Magdeburg, 1748, p. 65. Old scratch in border and die flaw. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimate: 2500 USD |