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Categories • Stack's March 2006 → The Dr. Alfred R. Globus Collection → World Crowns and Minors → Europe → Sweden |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
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Gustaf II Adolf, 1611-1632. Royal Apotheosis Medal, 1634
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AU |
$3,250.00
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Silver, 78.9mm, 144.7 grams. By Sebastian Dadler. Forrer I:496. About Uncirculated. Obv. Swedish King lies dead on battlefield of Lützen, Latin Well Done O Faithful Servant in rays from glory holding Hebrew JEHOVAH, They Yet flee from the Dead at l. labels fleeing Imperial forces. Legend hails King by his Swedish titles. Rev. King in triumphal chariot tramples... (Est. $2000-$3000) more |
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Karl XII, 1697-1718
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CH AU |
$800.00
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4 Mark, 1694. Draped bust l. of warrior-King with flowing locks. Rv. Crowned Arms, 3 crowns, DOMINVS PROTECTOR MEUS, God is my Protector. KM 296. Boldest silver lustre pervades this delightful coin's smooth fields, complementing an exacting strike for exceptional visual appeal. Choice About Uncirculated. (Est. $600-$800) |
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Categories • Stack's March 2006 → The Dr. Alfred R. Globus Collection → World Crowns and Minors → Europe → Switzerland and Cantons |
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Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
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BASEL.
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BU |
$1,300.00
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Taler, 1694. Arms supported by two basilisks, DOMINE CONSERVA NOS IN PACE. Rv. Elaborate arabesques frame MONETA/ NOVA/ REIPUBLICAE/ BASILIENS, divided date. Dav.4614, KM 118. Here is a boldly flashing, prooflike example of an extremely rare one-year type which will repay close examination by the specialist or general collector. Brilliant Uncirculated... (Est. $1500-$2000) more |
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| 239 |
BASEL.
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CH EF |
$390.00
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½ Taler, 1785 H. Basilisk supports Cantonal Arms. Rv. Eight shields over city-view with river, BASILEA/ 1785. KM 178. Intricately engraved and boldly struck with powerful reflectivity. Choice Extremely Fine. (Est. $300-$400) |
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| 240 |
BERN.
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AU |
$500.00
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Taler, 1679 V. Cantonal Arms, MONETA REIPUBLICAE BERNENSIS. Rv. Cruciform double 'B's,' BENEDICTUS SIT IEHOVA DEVS. Dav.4618, KM 46.1. Splendidly reflective fields show a trace of planchet adjustment at the reverse center. Strong About Uncirculated. (Est. $600-$800) |
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| 241 |
BERN.
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CH AU |
$500.00
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Taler, 1798. Crowned Cantonal Arms in narrow oval field. Rv. Standing Swiss swordsman over date in oval. Dav.1760, KM 165. Careful examination reveals that this handsome coin is struck over an unidentified French Silver Écu, whose three fleurs de lis are clearly visible around the bear in the obverse Arms. Choice About Uncirculated. (Est. $500-$600) |
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Categories • Stack's March 2006 → The Dr. Alfred R. Globus Collection → World Crowns and Minors → Europe → Vatican - Papal States |
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Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
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Clement X, 1670-1676
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EF |
$3,750.00
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Piastra, 1672. Ornate Italianate shield under Triregno and keys. Rv. View of the port and fortifications of Civitavecchia, VT. ABVNDETIS. MAGIS. Berm.2009, Dav.4075, KM 383. This spirited reverse design recalls long-vanished Papal sea power. Steel-gold toning. Extremely Fine or better. (Est. $1000-$1500) |
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| 243 |
Alexander VIII, 1689-1691
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AU |
$4,500.00
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Piastra, 1690, An.I. Lifelike bust r. in camauro. Rv. Standing crowned Religion holding church, imperial standard, RELIGIONE AD BELLVM SACRVM INSTRUCTA, Holy War struggle of Venice against the expanding Ottoman Turks. Berm.2173, Dav.4100. This Venetian-born Pontiff struggled to assemble a coalition of Christian powers against the Turks. Here is a... (Est. $1250-$1750) more |
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| 244 |
Innocent XII, 1691-1700
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CH EF |
$2,800.00
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Piastra, 1694, An.IIII. Robed bust r. in camauro. Rv. Seated Religion with feet on discarded arms and banners, COGITO COGITATIONE PACIS, I Think Thoughts of Peace. This boldly symbolic design recalls Innocent's efforts to promote peace between France and the Grand Alliance. Berm.2224, Dav.4104. Steel and rose-gold toning. Choice Extremely Fine. (Est. $1000-$1500) |
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Innocent XII.
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EF to AU |
$1,200.00
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Piastra, 1696, An.VI. Robed bust r. in camauro. Rv. Consistory in session, Pope enthroned, Swiss Guards and robed prelates, Latin legend He Shall Proclaim Peace to the Peoples. Berm.2228, Dav.4106. Davenport carelessly calls all Papal crowns of this era Scudo, but the actual denomination was the heavier Piastra. Steely toning shows an undercurrent... (Est. $1000-$1500) more |
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