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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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* [[Flanders (1521-51) carolus d'or Fr-207]] | * [[Flanders (1521-51) carolus d'or Fr-207]] | ||
* [[Flanders (1521-56) real d'or Fr-206]] | * [[Flanders (1521-56) real d'or Fr-206]] | ||
| + | * [[Brabant 1539(h) 4 patards|Brabant 1539 4 patards, Antwerp mint]] | ||
* [[Flanders 1540 4 stuivers|1540 ''vlieger'' (4 stuivers)]] | * [[Flanders 1540 4 stuivers|1540 ''vlieger'' (4 stuivers)]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1539]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1539]] | ||
[[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 13:33, 8 July 2024
This specimen was lot 1852 in Jean Elsen sale 145 (Brussels, September 2020), where it sold for €130 (about US$185 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"VLAANDEREN, Graafschap, Keizer Karel (1506-1555), AR vlieger (4 stuiver), 1539, Brugge. Vz/ Gekroonde keizerlijke adelaar. Met KAROLVS in de legende. Kz/ Gekroond wapenschild op een Bourgondisch kruis. Zeer Fraai. (county of Flanders, emperor Charles V, 1506-55, four stuivers of 1539, Bruges mint. Obverse: crowned imperial eagle with CAROLVS in the legend; reverse: crowned arms over a Burgundian cross. Very Fine.)"
This vlieger, or four stuivers, is about the same weight as the seventeenth century escalin or arendschelling, which was six stuivers. Vlieger means kite or airplane in Flemish.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver or billon, this specimen 5,96 g.
Catalog reference: G.H. 189-5a; V.H. 226.
- 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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