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* [[Brabant 1667(h) patagon Dav-4491|1667 patagon, Antwerp mint, Charles II]] | * [[Brabant 1667(h) patagon Dav-4491|1667 patagon, Antwerp mint, Charles II]] | ||
* [[Brabant 1668(h) 1/2 ducaton|1668 ''demi-ducaton'', Antwerp mint]] | * [[Brabant 1668(h) 1/2 ducaton|1668 ''demi-ducaton'', Antwerp mint]] | ||
| + | * [[Brabant 1668(a) patagon Dav-4491|1668 patagon, Brussels mint]] | ||
| + | * [[Flanders 1668 patagon Dav-4494|Flanders 1668 patagon]] | ||
* [[Brabant 1668(h) ducaton Dav-4475|1668 ducaton, Antwerp mint]] | * [[Brabant 1668(h) ducaton Dav-4475|1668 ducaton, Antwerp mint]] | ||
* [[Brabant 1668(a) ducaton Dav-4475|1668 ducaton, Brussels mint]] | * [[Brabant 1668(a) ducaton Dav-4475|1668 ducaton, Brussels mint]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:16, 7 July 2025
This specimen was lot 549 in Jean Elsen sale 115 (Brussels, December 2012) where it sold for €12,000 (about US$18,316 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRABANT, Duché, Charles II (1665-1700), AR ducaton, 1668, Bruxelles. Premier type. Piéfort de poids triple. Droit: B. enfantin à droite, tête nue. Revers: Ecu couronné, tenu par deux lions, orné du bijou de la Toison d'or. Extrêmement Rare. Fines griffes. Belle patine. Ex HSA 9905. Très Beau à Superbe. (duchy of Brabant, Charles II (1665-1700), silver ducaton of 1668, Brussels, first type, piefort of triple weight. Obverse: infant bust to right, bare head. Reverse: crowned arms, supported by two lions, Golden Fleece below. Extremely rare, fine scratches, nice patina, very fine to extremely fine.)"
The regular type, issued 1666-80 from Antwerp (Dav-4475) and Brussels (shown here), is scarce but not rare. The other provinces issued this type, including Flanders, Tournai and Luxembourg.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 97.44 g, 0.944 fine silver; this specimen is 97,77 g.
Catalog reference: G.H., 348-2a; Delm-326b, Dav-4473, KM 79.2 (single weight).
- 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.
- 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.
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 115: Collection Huntington, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2012.
Link to:
- 1666 ducaton, Brussels mint
- 1666 double ducaton, Brussels mint
- 1667 patagon, Antwerp mint, Charles II
- 1668 demi-ducaton, Antwerp mint
- 1668 patagon, Brussels mint
- Flanders 1668 patagon
- 1668 ducaton, Antwerp mint
- 1668 ducaton, Brussels mint
- Flanders 1668 2 ducatons Dav-4478
- Flanders 1670 ducaton Dav-4479
- 1672 patagon, Brussels mint
- 1673 ducaton, Brussels mint
- Coins and currency dated 1668
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