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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/index.php/File:JE164-1302o.jpg" title="File:JE164-1302o.jpg">300px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 164, lot 1302</a> <a href="/index.php/File:JE164-1302r.jpg" title="File:JE164-1302r.jpg">300px|thumb</a> This specimen was lot 1302 in Jean Elsen sale 164 (Brussels, March 2...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:JE164-1302o.jpg|300px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 164, lot 1302]]<br /> [[Image:JE164-1302r.jpg|300px|thumb]]<br /> <br /> This specimen was lot 1302 in Jean Elsen sale 164 (Brussels, March 2026), where it sold for €80 (about US$111 including buyer's fees). The catalog description&lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt; noted, &lt;blockquote&gt;&quot;''VLAANDEREN, Graafschap, Maria Theresia (1740-1780), AR schelling, 1753, Brugge. Vz/ Leeuw n.l., met zwaard en Bourgondisch wapen. Kz/ Gekroond wapenschild op een stokkenkruis. Zeer Fraai à Prachtig.'' ([[Austria, Austria-Netherlands|county of Flanders]], Maria Theresia, 1740-80, silver escalin of 1753, Bruges mint. Very Fine - Extremely Fine.)&quot;&lt;/blockquote&gt; This type was struck in 1751-54 and 1763-68 at Antwerp, Bruges and later Brussels during the reign of Maria Theresia. The escalin denomination was a holdover from Spanish rule in the seventeenth century and was struck until the collapse of the ''ancien regime''. The Austrians lost Belgium to Revolutionary France in 1797.<br /> <br /> ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.<br /> <br /> ''Specification:'' 5 g, 0.562 fine silver, 24 mm diameter, this specimen 4,99 g. <br /> <br /> ''Catalog reference:'' KM 15, V.K. 109; Haeck 855. <br /> <br /> ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br /> * Herinek, Gerhard, ''Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage,'' Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.<br /> * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. <br /> * &lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt;Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 164: Monnaies du duché de Brabant et du royaume de Belgique'', Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2026.<br /> <br /> ''Link to:''<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1752(h) escalin|1752 escalin, Antwerp mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1752(l) escalin|1752 escalin, Bruges mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(h) 10 liards|1753 10 liards, Antwerp mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(h) 20 liards|1753 20 liards, Antwerp mint]] = 5 sols<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(h) R escalin|1753 escalin, Antwerp mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(h) 2 escalins|1753 double escalin, Antwerp mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(h) 1/8 ducaton|1753 ''huitième de ducaton'', Antwerp mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(l) 1/4 ducaton|1753 ''kwart dukaton'', Bruges mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(h) 1/2 ducaton|1753 ''demi-ducaton'', Antwerp mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(l) 1/2 ducaton|1753 ''demi-ducaton'', Bruges mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(h) ducaton Dav-1280|1753 ducaton, Antwerp mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(h) 1/2 souverain d'or Fr-135|1753 ''demi-souverain d'or'', Antwerp mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1753(l) 1/2 souverain d'or Fr-237|1753 ''demi-souverain d'or'', Bruges mint]]<br /> * [[Austrian Netherlands 1763(a) escalin|1763 escalin, Brussels mint]]<br /> * [[Coins and currency dated 1753]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 164]][[Category: Coinage of the Dutch provinces]]</div>

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