CNG 108, Lot: 1113. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCO-DUTCH WAR (Hollandse Oorlog), Low Countries. Kampen. Besieged by Christoph Bernhard Freiherr von Galen, Bishop of Münster, 1672. AR Gedenkpenning (43mm, 27.97 g, 12h). Later strike. Dated
1672. Civic coat-of-arms; CAMPEN below / NE =/CESSITAS/ALTERA ·/· 1672 · in four lines. Cf. P&W Ka69 (for original issue); cf. Delmonte,
Argent 710 (same); cf. Davenport 4987 (same; listed as taler); cf. Mailliet 13 (same); cf. Lasser 1212 (same); cf. CNM 2.30.95 (same). VF, toned, evidence of possibly haviung been in jewelry.
Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.5921 (Numismatica Genevensis SA VII, 27 November 2012), lot 676.