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Signature Sale 3029 14-16 January 2014
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Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Gabriel Bathori gold Ducat 1611-CV, Klausenburg mint, KM62, Fr-336, AU55 NGC. Obv. Bust right dividing C-V. Rev. Bathori coat of arms. A bit softly struck, with no noteworthy imperfections and some original mint luster remaining. Gabriel Bathori, an oppressive ruler, was finally overthrown when his general, Gabriel Bethlen (also known as Bethlen Gabor), joined the forces opposing him. Upon fleeing, he was eventually caught and assassinated.Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson.
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Gabriel Bathori gold Ducat 1611-CV, Klausenburg mint, KM62, Fr-336, AU55 NGC. Obv. Bust right dividing C-V. Rev. Bathori coat of arms. A bit softly struck, with no noteworthy imperfections and some original mint luster remaining. Gabriel Bathori, an oppressive ruler, was finally overthrown when his general, Gabriel Bethlen (also known as Bethlen Gabor), joined the forces opposing him. Upon fleeing, he was eventually caught and assassinated.Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson.
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD