Burgundy 1626 patagon Dav-4472

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Jean Elsen sale 141, lot 658

This specimen was lot 658 in Jean Elsen sale 141 (Brussels, June 2019), where it sold for €155 (about US$206 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"FRANCHE-COMTE, Philippe IV (1621-1665), AR patagon, 1626, Dole. Différent: rosace. D/ Croix de Bourgogne sous une couronne, portant le bijou de la Toison d'or. R/ Ecu couronné, entouré du collier de la Toison d'or. Beau à Très Beau. (county of Burgundy, Philip IV, 1621-65, silver patagon of 1626, Dole mint. Obverse: Burgundian cross below a crown, with the jewels of the Golden Fleece; reverse: crowned arms, Order of the Golden Fleece around. Fine - Very Fine.)"

This type is recorded for 1622-28, 1634-36 and 1639 with star and rosette mintmarks (rosette shown here). Similar patagons were struck in Artois, Tournai, Flanders and Brabant.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.10 g, 0.875 fine silver, this specimen 26,76 g.

Catalog reference: KM 15, G.H. 329-8b; Delm-299; V.H. 645, Dav-4472.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
  • 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]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 141, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2019.

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