Triton XXI, Lot: 1140. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Eastern Hungarian Kingdom. János Szapolyai. 1526-1540. AV Dukát (23mm, 3.47 g, 4h). Kolozsvár (Klausenburg / Cluj-Napoca) mint; mm: castle. Dated 1539. IOANNES * D * G * R * HVNGARIE *, Madonna seated facing on crescent, holding infant Christ; coat-of-arms below / S * LADISLAVS REX * 1539, St. Ladislaus standing facing, holding halberd and globus cruciger; castle to left, coat-of-arms to right. Resch 3; MBR 3; Friedberg 42 (Hungary). Good VF, wavy flan, removed from jewelry.

From the Princeps Collection.