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This specimen was lot 1015 in Jean Elsen sale 109 (Brussels, June 2011), where it sold for 400 euro ($676 including the buyer's fee). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''LIEGE, Principauté, Ernest de Bavière (1581-1612), AR double teston de 30 patards, 1612, Bouillon. Droit : B. du prince-évêque à gauche. En dessous, XXX. Revers : Ecu de Bouillon couronné, sur une crosse et une épée en sautoir, entre trois fleurons. La couronne coupe la légende. Rare. Nettoyé. Provient de la collection Symkens et de notre vente 53, 14 mars 1998, 1447. presque Très Beau'' (Principality of Liege, Ernest of Bavaria, 1581-1612, silver double teston of 30 patards, 1612, Bouillon mint. Obverse: bust of the bishop facing left. Reverse: crowned arms of Bouillon over a sword and a bishop's crozier. The crown divides the legend. From the Symkens collection, rare, cleaned, nearly very fine.)"</blockquote> The SCWC notes that this type and its variants were struck 1612-13, but no picture is provided therein. Being only the size of a half dollar, this type lacks a Davenport number.
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This specimen was lot 1015 in Jean Elsen sale 109 (Brussels, June 2011), where it sold for 400 euro (about US$676 including the buyer's fee). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''LIEGE, Principauté, Ernest de Bavière (1581-1612), AR double teston de 30 patards, 1612, Bouillon. Droit : B. du prince-évêque à gauche. En dessous, XXX. Revers : Ecu de Bouillon couronné, sur une crosse et une épée en sautoir, entre trois fleurons. La couronne coupe la légende. Rare. Nettoyé. Provient de la collection Symkens et de notre vente 53, 14 mars 1998, 1447. presque Très Beau'' (Principality of Liege, Ernest of Bavaria, 1581-1612, silver double teston of 30 patards, 1612, Bouillon mint. Obverse: bust of the bishop facing left. Reverse: crowned arms of Bouillon over a sword and a bishop's crozier. The crown divides the legend. From the Symkens collection, rare, cleaned, nearly very fine.)"</blockquote> The SCWC notes that this type and its variants were struck 1612-13, but no picture is provided therein. Being only the size of a half dollar, this type lacks a Davenport number.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
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''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 16,45 g.
 
''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 16,45 g.
  
''Catalog reference:'' Chestret, 549; Dengis, 1002; Delm., 457, KM 45.1.
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''Catalog reference:'' Chestret, 549; Dengis, 1002; Delm-457, KM 45.1.
  
 
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* [[Liege 1550 daler Dav-8409]]
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* [[Liege 1611 teston]]
* [[Liege (1594) 6 sols]]
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* [[Liege (1612-50) gigot KM-28|(1612-50) gigot, "FERDINAND·D·G·EP·LEO·"]] = 1/2 liard
* [[Liege 1612 florin d'or Fr-313]]
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* [[Liege (1612-50) liard KM-41|(1612-50) liard, "FERDINAND·D·G·EPISCOPVS·LEOD·"]]
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* [[Liege 1611 2 teston KM-18.2|1611 ''double teston de 30 patards'', cap interrupts legend]]
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* [[Liege 1612 teston KM-17|1612 teston, Ernest of Bavaria]]
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* [[Liege 1612 teston KM-44|1612 teston, Ferdinand of Bavaria]]
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* [[Liege 1612 florin d'or Fr-313|1612 florin d'or, Bouillon mint]]
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* [[Liege (1613) real]]
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* [[Liege (1613) 2 patards|(1613) double patard, plain arms]]
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* [[Liege 1613 2 testons|1613 double teston, Bouillon mint]]
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* [[Liege 1613 4 testons Dav-4290|1613 quadruple teston, Bouillon mint]]
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* [[Liege 1613 ecu d'or Fr-316|1613 ''écu d'or'', Bouillon mint]]
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* [[Liege 1613 florin d'or Fr-313|1613 florin d'or, Bouillon mint]]
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* [[Liege 1613 2 couronne d'or Fr-314|1613 ''double couronne d'or'', Bouillon mint]]
 
* [[Bouillon and Sedan 1613 ecu Dav-3816]]
 
* [[Bouillon and Sedan 1613 ecu Dav-3816]]
* [[Liege 1614 daler Dav-4291|1614 ''nouveau daler Ferdinand de 30 sols'']]
 
* [[Liege 1615 1/2 daler|1615 ''demi-daler Ferdinand de 15 sols'']]
 
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1612]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1612]]
* return to coins of [[Austria, Austria-Netherlands|Liege]]
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* return to coins of [[Austria, Austria-Netherlands|Liège]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 109]][[Category:Coinage of the Dutch provinces]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 109]][[Category:Coinage of the Dutch provinces]]

Latest revision as of 11:00, 9 August 2024

Jean Elsen sale 109, lot 1015
Liege 1612 double teston rev JElsen 109-1015.jpg

This specimen was lot 1015 in Jean Elsen sale 109 (Brussels, June 2011), where it sold for 400 euro (about US$676 including the buyer's fee). The catalog description[1] noted,

"LIEGE, Principauté, Ernest de Bavière (1581-1612), AR double teston de 30 patards, 1612, Bouillon. Droit : B. du prince-évêque à gauche. En dessous, XXX. Revers : Ecu de Bouillon couronné, sur une crosse et une épée en sautoir, entre trois fleurons. La couronne coupe la légende. Rare. Nettoyé. Provient de la collection Symkens et de notre vente 53, 14 mars 1998, 1447. presque Très Beau (Principality of Liege, Ernest of Bavaria, 1581-1612, silver double teston of 30 patards, 1612, Bouillon mint. Obverse: bust of the bishop facing left. Reverse: crowned arms of Bouillon over a sword and a bishop's crozier. The crown divides the legend. From the Symkens collection, rare, cleaned, nearly very fine.)"

The SCWC notes that this type and its variants were struck 1612-13, but no picture is provided therein. Being only the size of a half dollar, this type lacks a Davenport number.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 16,45 g.

Catalog reference: Chestret, 549; Dengis, 1002; Delm-457, KM 45.1.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, Vente Publique 109, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses fils, S.A., 2011.

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