Watch List notes:

TRANSYLVANIA, Principality. Zsigmond Báthory. First and second reigns, 1581-1599. AV Dukát (23mm, 12h). Nagybánya (Frauenbach / Baia Mare) mint. Dated 1597 NB. SIGISMVND * * BATHORI · *, Madonna seated facing on crescent, holding infant Christ; coat-of-arms below / S * LADISLAV S REX * 1597, St. Ladislaus standing slightly right, holding halberd and globus cruciger; N B flanking. Resch 218; MBR 560; Friedberg 297. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65.


From the Princeps Collection.