| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 3475 Price realized: 4,000 CHF (Approx. 4,540 USD / 4,196 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: MALTA. Order of Knights of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (Knights of Malta). Jean de la Valette. Grandmaster, 1557-1568. 4 Tari (Silver, 34 mm, 11.57 g, 3 h). ✠F IOANNES DE VALLETE M HOSP HIERV Quartered arms. Rev. ✠PROPTER VERITATEM ET IVSTICIAM Head of the Baptist on a round charger. Restelli/Sammut p. 47, 59. An exceptional piece, lustrous, sharply struck and beautifully preserved. Good extremely fine. From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021), Leu Web Auction 22, 20-21 August 2022, 2131, received as a Christmas present in 1983 and privately acquired from D. Saar at the Basel coin fair on 29 January 1983. Starting price: 1000 CHF |  |
