German States, Harz AR-Tauftaler (51.2 mm, 28.09 g, 3h). Zellerfeld mint, Dated 1753.
Obv. St. John the Baptist kneeling right, baptizing Jesus Christ standing facing in River Jordan, hands crossed over breast; dove of the Holy Spirit and radiate name of God above.
Rev. Bible passages in nine lines.
Katsouros 23; Fassbender 2821.
Lightly toned, some scratches and areas of weakness, otherwise almost very fine.
Johann Benjamin Hecht, mintmaster.
Price realized | 230 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |
Estimate | 150 CHF |