Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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GERMANY. Brandenburg-Franconia. Goldgulden, 1499. Schwabach Mint. Friedrich II "the Elder". NGC VF-35.
Fr-306; Levinson-I-401. Obverse: St. John the Baptist standing facing, holding Gospels surmounted by agnus Dei (lamb of God) standing left; between feet, head of dog right; Reverse: Cross fleuree in saltire, with cruciform coat-of-arms in angles; IΩ99 (archaic date) in legend. A great example of an early dated coin in gold, this evenly handled specimen retains solid overall detail, with a very clear reading of the date in the upper left portion of the reverse legend.
From the Augustana Collection.
Estimate: $1000 - $1500
Fr-306; Levinson-I-401. Obverse: St. John the Baptist standing facing, holding Gospels surmounted by agnus Dei (lamb of God) standing left; between feet, head of dog right; Reverse: Cross fleuree in saltire, with cruciform coat-of-arms in angles; IΩ99 (archaic date) in legend. A great example of an early dated coin in gold, this evenly handled specimen retains solid overall detail, with a very clear reading of the date in the upper left portion of the reverse legend.
From the Augustana Collection.
Estimate: $1000 - $1500