Live auction - bfe_494169 - LORRAINE - CITY OF METZ Gros
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Estimate : | 300 € |
Price : | 150 € |
Maximum bid : | 150 € |
End of the sale : | 31 July 2018 16:23:40 |
bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Gros
Date: c. 1406-1415
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Metz
Metal : silver
Diameter : 26,5 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 2,67 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce gros est frappé sur un flan large et présente de petites faiblesses de frappe. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise. Petite tache sous le menton de Saint-Étienne
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : S’* STEPH’* PH’* P-ROTHO’* M’*, (PONCTUATION PAR SIMPLE ROSE).
Obverse description : Saint Étienne à genoux à gauche, la tête nimbée, accosté de deux écussons messins, sous une main bénissante.
Obverse translation : (Saint Étienne, protomartyr).
Reverse
Reverse legend : GRO-SSV-S* M-ETE ; LÉGENDE EXTÉRIEURE (ÉCU MESSIN) BHDICTV’° SIT: NOME’° DHI’° NRI’° IHV’° XPI’°.
Reverse description : Croix cantonnée de quatre étoiles à cinq rais coupant la légende intérieure.
Reverse translation : (Gros de Metz ; béni soit le nom de notre seigneur Jésus-Christ).