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[[Image:Aachen 1547.jpg|550px|thumb|Liege in 1547; the Abbey of Stavelot is visible between Limburg and Salm]] | [[Image:Aachen 1547.jpg|550px|thumb|Liege in 1547; the Abbey of Stavelot is visible between Limburg and Salm]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 859 in Jean Elsen sale 112 (Brussels, March 2012) where it sold for € 240 ($375 including buyer's fee). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''STAVELOT, Abbaye, Christophe de Manderscheid (1546-1576), AR rixdaler, 1570, Poulseur. Au titre de Maximilien II. Droit : Ecu heaumé de l'abbé. Revers : B. cour. et cuirassé de l'empereur à droite, tenant un sceptre et un globe crucigère. Provient de notre vente 80, 12 juin 2004, 1402. Nettoyé. Légère faiblesse de frappe. Très Beau.''" (Abbey of Stavelot, Christopher of Manderscheid (1546-1576), silver rixdaler of 1570, Poulseur mint, in the name of Maximilian II. Obverse: helmeted arms of the abbey; reverse: armored and crowned bust of the emperor to right, bearing a scepter and orb. From our sale 80, June 2004, lot 1402. Cleaned, slightly weak strike, very fine.)</blockquote> | + | This specimen was lot 859 in Jean Elsen sale 112 (Brussels, March 2012) where it sold for € 240 (about US$375 including buyer's fee). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''STAVELOT, Abbaye, Christophe de Manderscheid (1546-1576), AR rixdaler, 1570, Poulseur. Au titre de Maximilien II. Droit : Ecu heaumé de l'abbé. Revers : B. cour. et cuirassé de l'empereur à droite, tenant un sceptre et un globe crucigère. Provient de notre vente 80, 12 juin 2004, 1402. Nettoyé. Légère faiblesse de frappe. Très Beau.''" (Abbey of Stavelot, Christopher of Manderscheid (1546-1576), silver rixdaler of 1570, Poulseur mint, in the name of Maximilian II. Obverse: helmeted arms of the abbey; reverse: armored and crowned bust of the emperor to right, bearing a scepter and orb. From our sale 80, June 2004, lot 1402. Cleaned, slightly weak strike, very fine.)</blockquote> |
''Reported Mintage:'' unknown. | ''Reported Mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 29,05 g. | ''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 29,05 g. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' Chestret, RBN (1892), 191, 9; Delm | + | ''Catalog reference:'' Chestret, RBN (1892), 191, 9; Delm-511; [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-8664]]. |
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 11:01, 9 August 2024
This specimen was lot 859 in Jean Elsen sale 112 (Brussels, March 2012) where it sold for € 240 (about US$375 including buyer's fee). The catalog description[1] noted,
"STAVELOT, Abbaye, Christophe de Manderscheid (1546-1576), AR rixdaler, 1570, Poulseur. Au titre de Maximilien II. Droit : Ecu heaumé de l'abbé. Revers : B. cour. et cuirassé de l'empereur à droite, tenant un sceptre et un globe crucigère. Provient de notre vente 80, 12 juin 2004, 1402. Nettoyé. Légère faiblesse de frappe. Très Beau." (Abbey of Stavelot, Christopher of Manderscheid (1546-1576), silver rixdaler of 1570, Poulseur mint, in the name of Maximilian II. Obverse: helmeted arms of the abbey; reverse: armored and crowned bust of the emperor to right, bearing a scepter and orb. From our sale 80, June 2004, lot 1402. Cleaned, slightly weak strike, very fine.)
Reported Mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 29,05 g.
Catalog reference: Chestret, RBN (1892), 191, 9; Delm-511; Dav-8664.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1484-1600, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1977.
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 112, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2012.
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