421, Lot: 722. Estimate $75.
Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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DUTCH REVOLT (Nederlandse Opstand), Low Countries. Maastricht. Besieged by the Spanish, 1579. CU 16 stuiver (34mm, 9.82 g, 8h). Emission of June 1579. Hand holding raised sword; (two stars)/TRAIEC/AB · HIS : OBSES/PRO : IVS : CAV/SÆ DEFE SIONE; in exergue below cornice, XVI (mark of value) / PROTE · POPV · TV · PROP · NO · TVI · GLO, civic coat-of-arms surmounted by crested helmet. Vanhoudt I 251; Gelder,
Noodmunten, 154; Mailliet 2
2; Lasser 1157-8; CNM 2.33.7. VF, brown surfaces, flan crack.
Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22085 (Numismatica Genevensis SA VII, 27 November 2012), lot 569 (part of).
