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[[Image:Luxemburg JE145-1726.jpg|550px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 145, lot 1726]]
 
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This specimen was lot 1726 in Jean Elsen sale 145 (Brussels, September 2020), where it sold for €420 (about US$599 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''LUXEMBOURG, Duché, Philippe IV (1621-1665), AR escalin, 1641, Luxembourg. D/ Lion deb. à g., ten. une épée et un écu d'Autriche-Bourgogne. R/ Ecu couronné sur une croix de Bourgogne. Rare. Beau à Très Beau.'' (duchy of [[Luxembourg]], Philip IV, 1621-65, silver escalin of 1641, Luxemburg mint. Obverse: lion rampant left, bearing a sword and the arms of Austria-Burgundy; reverse: crowned arms over a Burgundian cross. Rare, Fine - Very Fine.)"</blockquote> This escalin or schelling is listed in the SCWC for 1637 only. Similar (and more common) escalins were made at made at [[Brabant 1629(a) escalin|Brussels]], [[Tournai 1637 escalin|Tournai]], Antwerp, s'Hertogenbosch and Maastricht.
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This specimen was lot 1726 in Jean Elsen sale 145 (Brussels, September 2020), where it sold for €420 (about US$599 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''LUXEMBOURG, Duché, Philippe IV (1621-1665), AR escalin, 1641, Luxembourg. D/ Lion deb. à g., ten. une épée et un écu d'Autriche-Bourgogne. R/ Ecu couronné sur une croix de Bourgogne. Rare. Beau à Très Beau.'' (duchy of [[Luxembourg]], Philip IV, 1621-65, silver escalin of 1641, Luxemburg mint. Obverse: lion rampant left, bearing a sword and the arms of Austria-Burgundy; reverse: crowned arms over a Burgundian cross. Rare, Fine - Very Fine.)"</blockquote> This escalin or schelling is listed in the SCWC for 1637 only. Similar (and more common) escalins were made at made at [[Brabant 1629(a) escalin|Brussels]], [[Tournai 1637 escalin|Tournai]], [[Brabant 1641(h) escalin|Antwerp]], s'Hertogenbosch and Maastricht.
  
 
''Reported Mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Reported Mintage:'' unknown.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.  
 
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.  
* van der Wis, Jan, and Tom Passon, ''Catalogus van de Nederlandse Munten geslagen sind bet aantreden van Philips II tot aan het einde van de Bataafse Republiek (1555-1806), 2nd ed.,'' Apeldoorn, Netherlands: Omni-Trading b.v., 2009.
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* 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.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 145,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2020.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 145,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2020.  
  
 
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''Link to:''
* [[Brabant 1629(a) escalin]], Brussels mint
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* [[Burgundy 1636 escalin]]
 
* [[Tournai 1637 escalin]]
 
* [[Tournai 1637 escalin]]
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* [[Luxembourg 1640 escalin]]
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* [[Luxembourg 1641 sol|1641 sol (patard)]]
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* [[Brabant 1641(h) escalin|Brabant 1641 escalin, Antwerp mint]]
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* [[Brabant 1641(a) patagon Dav-4462|Brabant 1641 patagon, Brussels mint]]
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* [[Tournai 1641 patagon Dav-4470|1641 patagon]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1641]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1641]]
 
* return to coins of [[Netherlands, Spanish|Spanish Netherlands]]
 
* return to coins of [[Netherlands, Spanish|Spanish Netherlands]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 145]][[Category:Coinage of the Dutch provinces]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 145]][[Category:Coinage of the Dutch provinces]]

Latest revision as of 09:22, 2 July 2025

Jean Elsen sale 145, lot 1726

This specimen was lot 1726 in Jean Elsen sale 145 (Brussels, September 2020), where it sold for €420 (about US$599 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"LUXEMBOURG, Duché, Philippe IV (1621-1665), AR escalin, 1641, Luxembourg. D/ Lion deb. à g., ten. une épée et un écu d'Autriche-Bourgogne. R/ Ecu couronné sur une croix de Bourgogne. Rare. Beau à Très Beau. (duchy of Luxembourg, Philip IV, 1621-65, silver escalin of 1641, Luxemburg mint. Obverse: lion rampant left, bearing a sword and the arms of Austria-Burgundy; reverse: crowned arms over a Burgundian cross. Rare, Fine - Very Fine.)"

This escalin or schelling is listed in the SCWC for 1637 only. Similar (and more common) escalins were made at made at Brussels, Tournai, Antwerp, s'Hertogenbosch and Maastricht.

Reported Mintage: unknown.

Specification: 5.26 g, 0.582 fine silver, this specimen 4,97 g.

Catalog reference: KM 13, Weiller 230; G.H. 333-5; Probst L239-7; V.H. 648.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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 145, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2020.

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