381, Lot: 534. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Provincial. Metz (évêché). Civic issues. 14th-16th centuries. AR Gros (27mm, 2.76 g, 8h). St. Étienne kneeling left; civic coat-of-arms of Metz to left and right;
manus Dei above; star stops / Cross pattée; star in quarters; annulet stops. Robert p. 213, 4; Boudeau 1659-60; Roberts 8932. VF, toned, areas of weak strike.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Cederlind BBS 146 (3 April 2008), lot 352.