einzig im Handel bekanntes Exemplar
bekannte Exemplar
prachtvolles Exemplar mit feiner Patina
attraktives Exemplar
Article of the week
Solidus (4,45g),Trier, RIC 90a, small scratches, obverse rubbed,
small rim abrasion, xf.
Mainz. Slg. Walther - Prinz Alexander - MEC I, -
Morrison/Grunthal 66, Fd. Hilton II, Nr. 28, rim break, vf.
Very rare!
on the rim, fine scratches, some parts of the lettering
slightly worn, xf.
slight crease, metal flaw, xf. rare.
min. rim-nick, vf.
Nagybanya. comp. Fb. 31, cf. Huszar 744, xf.
vPF 60; only 900 copies minted.
engraved 1848/49, unsigned, medal of merit, awarded to
Simion Cavaler de Balint. comp. Diakov 451.2, slightly rubbed,
small scratches., rim nicks, xf.
rare. Ros. 161, Grab. DEU-206, P-168, III/VF.
PROOW, Erh. I/unc
Sachsen. Christian II. Johann Georg I. und August,
1 591-1611. 10 Dukaten 1611, Dresden, auf den Tod
Christians II. am 23. Juni. NGC: MS 65.
Von allergrößter Seltenheit.
1665-1679. Löser zu 6 Reichstalern 1679, Zellerfeld.
Geprägt und verteilt anlässlich der Beerdigung
Johann Friedrichs. Aus Sammlung Salton und
Sammlung Meyerhof, Auktion Schulman 171 (1930),
Nr. 156. Äußerst selten. Fast vorzüglich.
Goldgulden 1568, Stockholm. Aus Sammlung Widegren.
Äußerst selten. Kleines Loch.
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