SWITZERLAND. Geneva. Ecu-Pistolet, 1563-P. NGC AU-58.
Fr-249; HMZ-279. Crowned Imperial eagle with Geneva Shield, "GENEVA CIVITAS"; Reverse: Stylized multi-ray sun with "IHS" at center, legend: "POST TENEBRAS LVX". This appealing dated 16th-century gold coin shows a meticulous strike on a nearly round planchet and boasts a wealth of sparkling luster due to significant texture in the fields. A RARELY matched example in terms of overall quality. NGC AU-58.
Estimate: $4000.00- $5000.00