View source for Batenburg (1556) daalder Dav-8552

[[Image:Batenburg c1556 daalder obv JElsen 115-1100.jpg|300px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 115, lot 1100]]
[[Image:Batenburg c1556 daalder rev JElsen 115-1100.jpg|300px|thumb]]

This specimen was lot 1100 in Jean Elsen sale 115 (Brussels, December 2012) where it sold for €600 (about US$916 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NEDERLAND, BATENBURG, Willem van Bronckhorst (1556-1573), AR daalder, z.j. (1556), Met titel van Karel V. Droit: Wapenschild onder een toernooihelm. Muntmeesterteken: granaatappel. Revers: Gekroonde rijksarend. Met AVGVSTVS op kz. Ex HSA 6906. Zeer Fraai.'' (Batenburg, William of Bronckhorst, 1556-73, silver thaler without date (1556), in the name of Charles V. Obverse: helmeted arms; mintmaster's mark: pomegranate; reverse: crowned double-headed eagle. Very fine.)"</blockquote>

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' silver; this specimen is 28,67 g.

''Catalog reference:'' v.d.Ch., 10, 18; Delm-524; CNM 2.05.10, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-8552]].

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1484-1600,'' Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 115: Collection Huntington,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2012.

''Link to:''
* [[Reckheim (1553-56) daalder Dav-8682]]
* [[Gelderland (1552-56) gulden]]
* [[Baar (1556-63) daalder Dav-8887]]
* [[Batenburg (1556-73) daalder Dav-8563]]
* [[Batenburg 1557 daalder Dav-8553]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1556]]
* return to coins of [[Netherlands, Spanish]]

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