GERMANY, Sachsen-Albertinische Linie (electorate). Christian I. 1586-1591. AR Taler (41mm, 28.24 g, 6h). On his Death. Dresden mint. Dated 1591 (HB) (in Roman numerals). Armored half-length bust right, holding sword and helmet / OBIIT/XXV SEPTEM=/BRIS ANNO/M · D · XCI ·/IACTVRAM/OSTENDET/DIES/· (HB) · in eight lines. K&K 159; Davenport 9808. Iridescent toning, removed from mount. Near VF.
From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from Karl Stephens.