World Silver & Bronze Coins (A -G)
Lot 2591 SESSION 9 (4.30PM WEDNESDAY 18TH APRIL) World Silver & Bronze Coins (A -G)
Estimate $200
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SOLD $220
GERMANY, Sachsen (Saxony), Augustus, (1553-1586), silver thaler, 40mm, (29.11 g), Dresden mint, Hans Biener, mintmaster, dated 1578, obv. AVGVSTVS. D:G. DVX. SAXO. SA. ROMA. IMP., armored, bare-headed bust right, wielding two-handed sword; 15 78 across field, rev. ARCHIMARS CHAL. ET. ELEC, complex (12 part) coat-of-arms topped by three ornate helmets, HB monogram above, (Schnee 725, Sammlung Vogel 6651, Dav. 9798). Nearly very fine.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously from Status Auction Sale 310 (lot 6932).
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