Triton XXI, Lot: 1155. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Zsigmond Báthory. First and second reigns, 1581-1599. AV Dukát (22mm, 11h). Nagyszeben (Hermannstadt / Sibiu) mint; mm: crowned crossed daggers. Dated 1582. MON * TRAN S IL * S * B * D * S, St. Ladislaus standing facing, holding halberd and globus cruciger; 15 82 flanking / * PATRONA * * HVNGARIE *, Madonna seated facing on crescent, holding infant Christ; crowned crossed daggers below. Resch 3; MBR 332; Friedberg 295. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 61.

From the Princeps Collection.