Triton XIV, Lot: 1340. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Sachsen-Albertinische Linie. Johann Georg I. Elector, 1616-1656. AR Taler (44mm, 28.68 g, 3h). On his death. Dresden mint. Dated 1656. NUM • EXEQ • IOHAN • GEORG • I • S • R • IMP • ARCHIM • E • EL • SAX • I • C • M • D • ASSER •/AUG • CONF • RELMI • NAT • V • MART • A • M • D • LXXXV • DENAT • VII • OCT • in two lines, half-length bust right, holding sword; AN • M • DC • LVI • around; globus cruciger within legend / DEO •/CÆSARI • IMPE :/RIOQ • RO • FID • CONST •/MAGNAN • POST • MULT •/TRIUMP • PAC • PUBL • REST •/ET • IN • HOC • QUOD • SUI •/SIMIL • POST • RELINQV •/FELICISS, PATER •/PATRIÆ • BEATE •/MOR • mm • in ten lines. Clauss & Kahnt 349; Schnee 894; Davenport 7614. Near EF, toned, mountmarks on edge.

From the HLT Collection.