bfe_321329 - CAMBRÉSIS - LORDSHIP OF SERAIN - WALERAN II OF LIGNY (1304-1353) AND OF SERAIN (1364-1366) Esterlin
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Item sold on our e-shop (2014)
Price : 350.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2014)
Price : 350.00 €
Type : Esterlin
Date: n.d.
Metal : billon
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 1,29 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Cet esterlin est frappé sur un flan irrégulier et présentant une usure de circulation. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + GVALE[R: DE: LVS]ENB’.
Obverse description : Buste de face de Gui de Ligny, habillé et couronné.
Obverse translation : (Guillaume, seigneur de Ligny).
Reverse
Reverse legend : MON-ETA - SER-ENE.
Reverse description : Croix coupant la légende cantonnée de quatre groupes de trois besants.
Reverse translation : (Monnaie de Serain).
Historical background
CAMBRÉSIS - LORDSHIP OF SERAIN - WALERAN II OF LIGNY (1304-1353) AND OF SERAIN (1364-1366)
The seigniory of Serain came under the lords of Ligny. This small seigniory minted coins inspired by English species such as esterlins or pens, but also those of its neighbors such as the baudekin..
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