Brabant 1558(h) ecu Dav-8625

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Aureo sale 261, lot 208

This specimen was lot 208 in Aureo y Calicó sale 261 (Barcelona, July 2014), where it sold for €115 (about US$184 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"1558. Felipe II. Amberes. 1 escudo Felipe. Plata agria. (MBC/MBC-). (Philip II (1556-98), duchy of Brabant, écu of 1558, Antwerp mint. Planchet flaws, very fine.)"

Davenport lists this type for 1557-59.

Reported Mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-8625, Vti. 1170.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1484-1600, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977.
  • van Gelder, H. Enno, and Marcel Hoc, Les Monnaies des pays-Bas Bourguignons et Espagnols, 1434-1713, Amsterdam, J. Schulman, 1960, with supplement of 1964.
  • [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduardo Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta Pública 261, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó Subastas, 2014.

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