Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1484. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HUNGARY. Matthias I Corvinus. 1458-1490. AV Aranyforint (3.47 g, 9h). Körmöcbánya (Kremnica) mint; Augustin Langsfelder, mintmaster. Struck circa 1472-1478. Holy Virgin seated facing, holding Holy Infant; to left and right, lilies in vase; in exergue, raven standing left, holding ring / St. Ladislaus I standing facing, holding ax and globus cruciger; K A across field. Pohl K 7-1; Huszár 679; cf. Réthy 209C; Friedberg 22. VF, attractive strike, trace of red toning.