Liege 1694 patagon Dav-4301
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This specimen was lot 1283 in Jean Elsen sale 125 (Brussels, June 2015), where it sold for €210 (about US$279 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
" LIEGE, Principauté, Siège vacant (1694), AR écu (patagon) au saint Lambert, 1694. D/ B. mitré du saint à g. R/ Ecu couronné. Traces d'ajustage Beau/Très Beau. Provient de la collection J.-M. Chouters. (prince-bishopric of Liège, vacant seat, silver patagon of St. Lambert of 1694. Obverse: mitred bust of the saint to left; reverse: crowned arms. Traces of adjustment marks, fine to very fine.)"
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 27,67 g.
Catalog reference: Chestret 658; Delm-479; Dengis 1132, Dav-4301, KM 108.
- 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.
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 125: Collections Dr. Jacques Marneffe, Jean-Marie Chouters et Henri Pottier, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2015.
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