Auction: 23006 - The Official COINEX Auction at Spink
Lot: 559
The Augusta Collection of European Gold Coins | NGC MS61 | Germany, Silesia-Liegnitz-Brieg, Georg III, Ludwig IV and Christian (1639-1663), Gold 'Three Brothers' Ducat, 1657 EW, Brieg, D : G • GEORGI • LUDOVIC • & CHRISTIA • FRAIR : trio of armoured half-length busts of brothers Georg, Ludwig, and Christian facing, small imperial orb at top, arabesques in exergue, rev. DVCES • SILESIÆ • LIGN • | BREG • & WOLAVI • 1657, three helmets above ornate quartered arms, 3.45g, 6h (F.u.S. 1754ff; KM 401; Fb. 3200), a subtle wave to flan, otherwise a beautifully balanced striking, further accentuated by natural tone with wisps of lustre in recesses, almost extremely fine, rare, in NGC holder, graded MS61 (Cert. #6768684-015)
Provenance
From the Augusta Collection of European Gold Coins
https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6768684-015/61/
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Sold for
£2,400
Starting price
£900