Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2020 Auction 5-6 Aug 2020
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GERMANY. Harz. Baptism Taler, ND (1701-67). Zellerfeld Mint. PCGS MS-62 Gold Shield.
Dav-2935; Fassbender-2793. Diameter: 52mm. Obverse: John the Baptist kneeling right, baptizing Jesus Christ standing facing in the river Jordan, arms crossed, dove above, three line inscription above and four line inscription to right, three line inscription in exergue, legend around; Reverse: Eleven-line inscription within beaded border, legend around. A stunning survivor of the type which showcases impeccable detail within Christ's face and immensely attractive instances of blue, green and gold tone that highlight the legends and raised designs. Worthy of a strong bid considering the exceptional appearance!
Ex: Johnathan Kern Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00
Dav-2935; Fassbender-2793. Diameter: 52mm. Obverse: John the Baptist kneeling right, baptizing Jesus Christ standing facing in the river Jordan, arms crossed, dove above, three line inscription above and four line inscription to right, three line inscription in exergue, legend around; Reverse: Eleven-line inscription within beaded border, legend around. A stunning survivor of the type which showcases impeccable detail within Christ's face and immensely attractive instances of blue, green and gold tone that highlight the legends and raised designs. Worthy of a strong bid considering the exceptional appearance!
Ex: Johnathan Kern Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00