Transylvania, Gabriel Bethlen, 1613-1629, AR Groschen, Cassovia mint, dated 1626, 2.09g
GABR D G S R...TRANS PRINC,
crowned coat (shield) of arms, containing cross and anchor(?); at center,
circle containing uncertain object above 2 birds(?); C-C/
...AR R HVNG DNS SI...AT DVX 1626,
crowned Virgin Mary seated, holding Christ child
and sceptre(?), all in radiate Sun face(?)
KM 169
Posted March 2017
