Flanders 1570 1/4 rijksdaalder

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Jean Elsen sale 145, lot 1872

This specimen was lot 1872 in Jean Elsen sale 145 (Brussels, September 2020), where it sold for €400 (about US$570 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"VLAANDEREN, Graafschap, Philips II (1555-1598), AR kwart Bourgondische rijksdaalder, 1570, Brugge. Vz/ Vuurijzer op stokkenkruis. Kz/ Gekroond wapenschild omringd door de keten van het Gulden Vlies. Zeldzaam Licht gesnoeid (op gewicht van een kwart patagon). Zeer Fraai. Uit onze veiling 59, 20 september 1999, 1964 (county of Flanders, Philip II, 1555-98, silver quarter Burgundian rijksdaalder of 1570, Bruges mint. Obverse: Burgundian cross; reverse: crowned arms, Order of the Golden Fleece around. Very Fine.)"

Reported Mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 6,95 g.

Catalog reference: G.H. 242-7; Delm-107; V.H. 292.

Source:

  • 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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