GERMANY. Augsburg (königliche Münzstätte). Eberhard IV. von Eppstein-Königstein, 1515-1535. Batzen 1515 (Silver, 28 mm, 3.85 g, 7 h), in the name of Maximilian I (1486-1508) CA MAXIMILI VR AVGV DEF Cuirassed crowned bust of Emperor Maximilian I to right, holding scepter and orb; Augsburg town shield below. Rev. ✠EBERHARD' COM IN KVNIGSTEI Shields Königstein-Dietz and Epstein-Minzenberg, MDXV above, A below. Herzfelder 118b. Nicely toned. Good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket), privately acquired from Schweizerische Bankgesellschaft at the Zürich coin fair on 26 October 1991.