Difference between revisions of "Brabant 1662(h) ducaton Dav-4454"
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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
− | ''Specification:'' 32.48 g, 0.944 fine silver; this specimen is 32,36 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 32.48 g, 0.944 fine silver, 43 mm diameter; this specimen is 32,36 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 72.1, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-4454]], G.H. 327-1b; Delm-284; W. 1001; V.H. 642. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 72.1, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-4454]], G.H. 327-1b; Delm-284; W. 1001; V.H. 642. | ||
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* [[Brabant 1659(a) ducaton Dav-4454|1659 ducaton, Brussels mint]] | * [[Brabant 1659(a) ducaton Dav-4454|1659 ducaton, Brussels mint]] | ||
+ | * [[Brabant 1661(h) ducaton Dav-4454|1661 ducaton, Antwerp mint]] | ||
* [[Brabant 1662(a) 1/2 ducaton]] Brussels mint | * [[Brabant 1662(a) 1/2 ducaton]] Brussels mint | ||
* [[Flanders 1662 patagon Dav-4464|Flanders 1662 patagon]] | * [[Flanders 1662 patagon Dav-4464|Flanders 1662 patagon]] |
Latest revision as of 11:06, 12 August 2025
This specimen was lot 1138 in Jean Elsen sale 153 (Brussels, December 2022), where it sold for €170 (about US$215 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRABANT, Duché, Philippe IV (1621-1665), AR ducaton, 1662, Anvers. Deuxième type. D/ B. dr. et cuir. à d. R/ Ecu couronné, tenu par deux lions. En dessous, le bijou de la Toison d'or. Faiblesse de frappe. presque Très Beau. (duchy of Brabant, Philip IV, 1621-65, silver ducaton of 1662, Antwerp mint, second type. Obverse: draped and armored bust right; reverse: crowned arms, supported by two lions, with the jewels of the Golden Fleece. Weakly struck, about Very Fine.)"
The regular type, issued 1636-65 from Antwerp (shown here, with hand mintmark) and Brussels, is scarce but not rare. The other provinces issued this denomination, including Artois, Flanders, Tournai and Luxembourg.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 32.48 g, 0.944 fine silver, 43 mm diameter; this specimen is 32,36 g.
Catalog reference: KM 72.1, Dav-4454, G.H. 327-1b; Delm-284; W. 1001; V.H. 642.
- 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 153, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2022.
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