TRANSYLVANIA. Sigismund Báthory, 1581-1597 and 1599-1602.

TRANSYLVANIA. Sigismund Báthory, 1581-1597 and 1599-1602. Taler 1595 (Silver, 40 mm, 28.94 g, 12 h), Nagybánya. SIGISMVNDVS BATHORI

Cuirassed half-length bust of Sigismund to right, holding scepter in his right hand. Rev. PRINCEPS TRANSYLVANIÆ 1595 Crowned arms held by two angels. Davenport 8804. Resch 200. An excellent example of this important issue. Extremely fine.


From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector's ticket).