Live auction - bfe_851157 - DUCHY OF LORRAINE - LEOPOLD I Demi-teston
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Estimate : | 500 € |
Price : | 300 € |
Maximum bid : | 350 € |
End of the sale : | 25 July 2023 17:31:12 |
bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Demi-teston
Date: 1720
Mint name / Town : Nancy
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,30 g.
Edge : cordonnée
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Demi-teston frappé sur un flan large et plutôt régulier. Reliefs un peu faibles au niveau du buste du duc et petit coup dans le champ derrière la tête. Deux infimes pailles de métal au revers
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LEOP. I. D. G. D. LOT. BA. REX. IE.
Obverse description : Buste nu de Léopold Ier à droite.
Obverse translation : (Léopold Ier par la grâce de Dieu duc de Lorraine et de Bar, roi de Jérusalem).
Reverse
Reverse legend : IN. TE. DOMINE - SPERAVI. 1720..
Reverse description : Écu de Lorraine sommé d’une couronne.
Reverse translation : (En toi Seigneur je place mon espérance).