Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1471. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $570. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUSTRIA, Hall (Tyrol). Rudolf II, as Holy Roman Emperor. 1576-1612. AR Taler (28.42 gm, 12h). Dated 1603. +RVDOLPHVS II:D G:ROM:IMP:SEM:AVG:GER:HVNG:BOH:REX, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; ~1603~ beneath bust / :NECNON ARCHIDVCES A: DVC:BVR:COM:TIROL:, crowned imperial coat-of-arms within the Order of the Golden Fleece. Davenport 3005; KM 601.1. Superb EF, strong strike. ($750)