a gold coin with an image of a man holding a sword
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Estimate €8,000
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SWITZERLAND St Gallen (Abbey of), Beda Angehrn, 1767–1796. Ducat, proof-like finish (PROOFLIKE) 1781, St Gallen. Obv. BEDA. D. G. – S. R. I. P*. The coat of arms of the Prince-Bishop of St Gallen with the collar of the Order of the Annunciation, set upon an ermine mantle surmounted by his insignia. Rev. ABB. S. G. – E. S. I. A. V. E. Within a wreath formed of a palm frond and a laurel branch, a bear standing facing right, carrying a tree trunk on its shoulder; below, (date). HMZ.2-865c - Fr.366; Gold - 22 mm - 6 h This is the second-highest grade! Sourced from Hans Nussbaum in Zurich, with a handwritten label. NGC MS 63 PL (8534345-015). Proof-like appearance with mirror-like fields. Only minimal marks in the fields and a lovely golden patina. Superb in mint condition. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, European successful bidders will also be required to pay 5.5% VAT on this lot.
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 9:30 AM
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