Brabant 1644(a) 2 souverain d'or Fr-106
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This specimen was lot 25610 in Heritage sale 3019 (Chicago, April 2012), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "Brabant. Philip IIII gold 2 Souverain d'Or 1644, AU Details NGC (surface hairlines), Angel Face mintmark, lightly cleaned with some grainy areas in the right obverse field. Lightly toned with exceptionally sharp peripheral legends." This type is recorded for 1637-47 from the Brussels (shown here) and Antwerp mints.
Recorded mintage: 47,000 for 1643-44.
Specification: 11.06 g, 0.919 fine gold, .399 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM 74.2, Fr-106.
- Delmonte, A., Le Bénélux D'or, Amsterdam: Jacques Schulman N.V., 1964, with supplements to 1977.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- 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]Tucker, Warren, and Cristiano Bierrenbach, World and Ancient Coins sale 3019, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2012.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
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