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Duchy, Albert II (1330-86), gold Gulden. Judenburg, DVX ALBERTVS, ornate lily of Florence, Rev. S IO-
HANNES B, St John the Baptist standing, mintmark coat-of-arms at end of legend, 3.52g (Fr 1; CNA 1 E1).
Well struck on a well-prepared flan showing original die polishing lines, toned about uncirculated. $2,000
Holy Roman Empire, Leopold V (1619-26), silver Thaler 1621, Hall. LEOPOLDVS D G ARCHID
AVSTRIAE DVX BVRG S CAES Mtis ET RELIQ, bust left in clergy robe, separating the date, Rev. AR-
CHIDVC GVBERNATOR PLENARIVS COM TIROL, crowned shield of arms, 28.79g (Dav 3033; KM
264.5). Lustrous mint state with original cut from the rolled plate at 6 o’clock, a superb example, in PCGS
holder graded MS 63, Pop 1; tied with another MS-63 example at NGC for the finest graded coins.
$1,000
PCGS certification 34324572.
Holy Roman Empire, Joseph II (1765-90), silver Thaler 1771 F-AS, Hall. JOSEPH II D G R I S A COR
& HER R H B & c, armored bust right, Rev. ARCH AUST D BURG LOTH M D HET 1771 X, crowned
double eagle with arms on breast, separating mintmaster’s initials below, 28.05g (Dav 1162; KM 2074.2).
Small metal striations on neck, almost as struck with light colorful cabinet tone, very pleasing, in PCGS
holder graded MS 63+, Pop 1; the only example graded
at both services.
$1,500
PCGS certification 34324573.