Live auction - bfe_365706 - LORRAINE - BISHOPRIC OF METZ - ADALBERO IV Denier
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| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | 550 € |
| Maximum bid : | 1 617 € |
| End of the sale : | 29 September 2015 16:51:39 |
| bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: c. 1104-1115
Mint name / Town : Metz
Metal : silver
Diameter : 16,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 0,90 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan très large et régulier. Exemplaire présentant d’infimes faiblesses de frappe
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + ADELBERO EPS.
Obverse description : Main bénissante tenant une crosse ; trois étoiles dans le champ.
Obverse translation : (Adalbéron, évêque).
Reverse
Reverse legend : S STEPHANVS.
Reverse description : Saint-Étienne nimbé, agenouillé à droite.
Reverse translation : (Saint-Étienne).
Commentary
Type monétaire particulièrement rare illustré dans l’ouvrage de Domnique Flon par un dessin.
Historical background
LORRAINE - BISHOPRIC OF METZ - ADALBERO IV
(1104-1115)
Adalberon's episcopate began in 1104. He was the candidate of Emperor Henry IV. Adalberon was deposed in 1115 at the Council of Reims.
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