Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 24004 - British and World Coins and Medals Spring Auction
Lot: 355

NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Germany, Electorate-Palatinate of Pfalz-Kurlinie, Ruprecht I 'the Red' (1353-1390), 'Florentine' Goldgulden, 1359-1365, Mint of Heidelberg and Founder of its University, + RVPERT DVX, fleur-de-lis, rev. S IOHA'-NES B • St. John standing facing, holding cross tipped sceptre and crowned rampant lion, 3.49g [53.9grns], 10h (Felke 108; Marbach 46; Klein 30 = Noss 52; UBS 65, 5 September 2006, lot 8 - "Heidelberg Mint" - 2,500 CHF; Friedberg 1966), slight wave to flan but with much peripheral and residual lustre, a pleasing very fine, the obverse better, an evidently scarcer variety unknown to Memmesheimer or Saurmasche, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #6768684-036) [Single Highest Certified]

Provenance

From the Augusta Collection of European Gold Coins
Spink 23006, 28 September 2023, lot 547 - £750




https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6768684-036/58/

Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£850

Starting price
£650