1597 Thaler D-9090 MS(PCGS#537614)
1597 Thaler D-9090 MS (PCGS#537614)
January 2023 NYINC World Coins Auction
- 拍卖行
- Stack's Bowers
- 批号
- 25040
- 等级
- AU50
- 价格
- 9,322
- 详细说明
- GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg: Wolfenbuttel. "Falsehood" Taler, 1597. Goslar Mint. Heinrich Julius. PCGS AU-50. Dav-9090; KM (MB)-270; Welter-628. Part of the Duke's series of "emblematic" Talers that reference his disputes with some of the rural nobles, this "falsehood" Taler presents a lion (representing the Duke) being crowned by an angel flying in the air. Meanwhile, the lion tears into an ibex, representing the quarrelsome nobles. Pleasingly detailed and enchantingly toned. Estimate: $600 - $900. Provenance: From the Robert C. Knepper Collection. To view all items from the Robert C. Knepper Collection click here. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.