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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/index.php/File:JE160-1295o.jpg" title="File:JE160-1295o.jpg">300px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 160, lot 1295</a> <a href="/index.php/File:JE160-1295r.jpg" title="File:JE160-1295r.jpg">300px|thumb</a> This specimen was lot 1295 in Jean Elsen sale 160 (Brussels, Novembe...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:JE160-1295o.jpg|300px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 160, lot 1295]]<br /> [[Image:JE160-1295r.jpg|300px|thumb]]<br /> <br /> This specimen was lot 1295 in Jean Elsen sale 160 (Brussels, November 2024), where it sold for €650 (about US$823 including buyer's fees). The catalog description&lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt; noted, &lt;blockquote&gt;&quot;''LUXEMBOURG, Duché, Philippe IV (1621-1665), AR escalin, 1637, Luxembourg. D/ Lion deb. à g., ten. une épée et un écu d'Autriche-Bourgogne. R/ Ecu couronné sur une croix de Bourgogne. Rare. Griffes au revers. Très Beau.'' ([[Netherlands, Spanish|duchy of Luxembourg]], Philip IV, 1621-65, silver escalin of 1637, Luxembourg mint. Obverse: lion rampant left, bearing a sword and the arms of Austria-Burgundy; reverse: crowned arms over a Burgundian cross. Rare, scratches on the reverse, very fine.)&quot;&lt;/blockquote&gt; This type was struck in Luxembourg 1632, 1636-44. Escalins were also struck in Artois (KM 3), Franche Comté, Brabant ([[Brabant 1629(a) escalin|KM 52]], four mints), Flanders (KM 31) and Tournai ([[Tournai 1637 escalin|KM 41]]). These coins were called schillings in the United Provinces.<br /> <br /> ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.<br /> <br /> ''Specification:'' 5.26 g, 0.582 fine silver, this specimen is 4,18 g.<br /> <br /> ''Catalog reference:'' KM 13, Weiller 230; G.H. 333-5; Probst L239-3; VH 648.<br /> <br /> ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br /> * Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.<br /> * 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.<br /> * &lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt;Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 160, Collection de deniers liegeois et Collection de monnaies d'or francaises'', Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2024.<br /> <br /> ''Link to:''<br /> * [[Brabant 1629(a) escalin]]<br /> * [[Luxemburg 1635 patagon Dav-4468|1635 patagon]]<br /> * [[Burgundy 1636 escalin]]<br /> * [[Tournai 1637 escalin]]<br /> * [[Luxemburg 1639 patagon Dav-4468|1639 patagon]]<br /> * [[Luxembourg 1640 escalin|1640 escalin]]<br /> * [[Coins and currency dated 1637]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 160]][[Category: Coinage of the Dutch provinces]]</div>

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