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421, Lot: 731. Estimate $100.
Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION (Spaanse Successieoorlog), Low Countries. Doornik (Tournai). Besieged by the Allies, 1709. Pair of CU denominations. Dated 1709 (in Arabic numerals and in chronogram). Includes the following denominations:

1) CU 8 Stuiver (29.5mm, 4.81 g, 11h). Dated 1709 (in chronogram). Coat-of-arms of the Marquis de Surville; 8 S (mark of value) flanking crown / MONETA/IN/[O]BSIDIONE/[T]ORNACENSI/CVSA in five lines. Vanhoudt I 525; Hoc 623-6; Maillet 15; Lasser –; CNM –. Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22076 (Numismatica Genevensis SA VII, 27 November 2012), lot 731 (part of).

2) CU 2 Stuiver (27mm, 5.46 g). Dated 1709. TORИACO OBSESSO, tower; 2 (value) above; 1709 (date) below / Blank. Vanhoudt I 527; Hoc 627-9; ; Maillet 162; Lasser –; CNM –. Overstruck on a liard of Maximiliaan Hendrik van Beieren. Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22081 (Numismatica Genevensis SA VII, 27 November 2012), lot 731 (part of). Coins average VF, brown patina.