SWITZERLAND. Bern. Taler, 1798. PCGS MS-66+ Gold Shield.
Dav-1760a; KM-164; HMZ-2-218e; Divo-43. Elite quality, this masterfully preserved Taler possesses deep rainbow-hued tone on the knight side, while the other side is far more brilliant, with only scattered instances of the same rainbow coloration. Certainly RARE in this certified quality, this being the single finest certified at PCGS, and sure to resonate with the high-end type collector that loves unique and beautifully toned coins.
This type comes with a thin knight or a thick knight (shown here).
Estimate: $2000 - $4000