Off-metal Aluminum Pattern

412, Lot: 961. Estimate $50. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRANSYLVANIA, Austrian Empire. Grand Principality. Ferenc József. 1848-1867. Pattern Aluminum 5 Krajcár (15.5mm, 12h). Gyulafehérvár (Karslburg / Alba Iulia) mint. Dated 1859 E. Laureate head right / Crowned date and denomination over olive branch and palm frond. MBR –; KM Pn57 (Austria). In NGC encapsulation graded AU 58. Rare off-metal strike.

From the Princeps Collection.