Stack's Bowers

Stack's Bowers

The Tallent and Belzberg Collections
  • Verkaufsdatum:
    25. April 2008
  • Erhaltung
    XF
  • Startpreis
  • Schätzpreis
  • Zuschlag
    184000 $
Katalog

Losnummer 1011. POLAND. Sigismund (Zygmunt) III, Vasa, 1587-1632. Silver Double Talary, 1617 II-VE. Bromberg, mintmaster: Jacob Jacobson van Emden. 48mm. Bare-headed, armored bust r. of fine style and detail, wearing Order chain and lace collar. Rv. Crowned and garnished Shield bearing the quartered Arms of Poland and Lithuania and at the center the quartered Arms of Sweden and Gotland, Vasa Arms at its center, all within an Order of the Golden Fleece chain, .I.I.-V.E. 56.3 grams. Kop.1390 (R8), HCz 1361 (R7), Kam.1681 (R8), Gum.1229 (RR), Dav.4312. Of a quality far superior to any normal Talar diework thanks to the 20 Ducat dies from which this coin was struck, here is a magnificent example of this extremely rare double crown, a highlight of any collection. Light violet-gray with peripheral champagne hues. Choice Extremely Fine. (25,000-35,000) Provenance: From The Alicia and Sid Belzberg Collection; ex Henry V. Karolkiewicz Collection (CNG's Triton IV, December 2000, lot 2212); Numismatik Lanz München Auktion 39, November 1986, lot 951; Leo Hamburger, Frankfurt Auktion (1910), lot 1058.Every effort has been made to ensure the integrity of the data but transcription and other errors may have occurred. Before using this information to make a buying or selling decision, confirm the data by consulting the actual sales catalog and prices realized. Stack’s Bowers Galleries disclaims any liability from the use of this information.