Danzig (15)98 denar

Stack's Bowers February 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 74406

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This specimen was lot 74406 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2023), where it sold for $168. The catalog description^[1] noted, "POLAND. Danzig. Denar, 1598. Sigismund III. NGC MS-63. A pleasing example, with strong luster and limited signs of handling or contact."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver or billon.

Catalog reference: Kop-7464 (R3); Gum-1368.

Source:

• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the David Sterling Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

Link to:

• (15)96-PK ducat
• Poland 1599-L 3 groschen
• Coins and currency dated 1598