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[[Image:Flanders JE145-1828.jpg|550px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 145, lot 1828]] | [[Image:Flanders JE145-1828.jpg|550px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 145, lot 1828]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 1828 in Jean Elsen sale 145 (Brussels, September 2020), where it sold for €220 (about US$314 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''[[Netherlands, Spanish|VLAANDEREN, Graafschap]], Maria van Bourgondië (1477-1482), AR groot, 1478, Brugge. Vz/ Grote M in een vierpas. Kz/ Gebloemd kruis. Met C FL op vz. Zeer Fraai.'' (county of Flanders, Maria of Burgundy, 1477-82, silver groat of 1478, Bruges mint. Obverse: large "M" in quadrilobe with C FL in the legend; reverse: floriate cross. Very Fine.)"</blockquote> Maria's marriage | + | This specimen was lot 1828 in Jean Elsen sale 145 (Brussels, September 2020), where it sold for €220 (about US$314 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''[[Netherlands, Spanish|VLAANDEREN, Graafschap]], Maria van Bourgondië (1477-1482), AR groot, 1478, Brugge. Vz/ Grote M in een vierpas. Kz/ Gebloemd kruis. Met C FL op vz. Zeer Fraai.'' (county of Flanders, Maria of Burgundy, 1477-82, silver groat of 1478, Bruges mint. Obverse: large "M" in quadrilobe with C FL in the legend; reverse: floriate cross. Very Fine.)"</blockquote> Maria's marriage to Maximilian of Hapsburg attached the Burgundian domain to Austria, altho the king of France obtained a slice. This type was struck at Bruges 1478-81. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' silver | + | ''Specification:'' 1.87 g, 0.280 fine silver, 22 mm diameter, this specimen 1,71 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' G.H. 41-3a; V.H. 57; Levinson II-35. | ''Catalog reference:'' G.H. 41-3a; V.H. 57; Levinson II-35. | ||
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* [[Flanders 1478 2 briquet|1478 ''dubbel vuurijzer'', Mary of Burgundy]] | * [[Flanders 1478 2 briquet|1478 ''dubbel vuurijzer'', Mary of Burgundy]] | ||
* [[Flanders (1478-80) florin Fr-193]] | * [[Flanders (1478-80) florin Fr-193]] | ||
| + | * [[Flanders 1479 groat|1479 ''groot'']] | ||
* [[Flanders 1480 2 briquet]] | * [[Flanders 1480 2 briquet]] | ||
* [[Flanders (1485) 2 stuiver|(1485) ''dubbele stuiver'']] | * [[Flanders (1485) 2 stuiver|(1485) ''dubbele stuiver'']] | ||
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* [[Coins and currency dated 1478]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1478]] | ||
[[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 16:00, 31 March 2026
This specimen was lot 1828 in Jean Elsen sale 145 (Brussels, September 2020), where it sold for €220 (about US$314 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"VLAANDEREN, Graafschap, Maria van Bourgondië (1477-1482), AR groot, 1478, Brugge. Vz/ Grote M in een vierpas. Kz/ Gebloemd kruis. Met C FL op vz. Zeer Fraai. (county of Flanders, Maria of Burgundy, 1477-82, silver groat of 1478, Bruges mint. Obverse: large "M" in quadrilobe with C FL in the legend; reverse: floriate cross. Very Fine.)"
Maria's marriage to Maximilian of Hapsburg attached the Burgundian domain to Austria, altho the king of France obtained a slice. This type was struck at Bruges 1478-81.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.87 g, 0.280 fine silver, 22 mm diameter, this specimen 1,71 g.
Catalog reference: G.H. 41-3a; V.H. 57; Levinson II-35.
- Levinson, Robert, The Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500: An Illustrated Catalogue and Guide to dated medieval coinage. Clifton, NJ: Coin & Currency Institute, 2007.
- 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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