LOW COUNTRIES, Vlaanderen (Flanders). Lodewijk II van Male. 1346-1384. AV Goouden lam – Mouton d’or (30mm, 4.54 g, 3h). Gand (Ghent) and Mechelen (Mechlin) mint. Struck 1356-1364.CNG Feature Auction 115 World, Gold Sold For $ 1 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LOW COUNTRIES, Vlaanderen (Flanders). Lodewijk II van Male. 1346-1384. AV Goouden lam – Mouton d’or (30mm, 4.54 g, 3h). Gand (Ghent) and Mechelen (Mechlin) mint. Struck 1356-1364. Agnus Dei standing left, head upturned right; behind, banner flying from ornate cruciform staff / Cross fleurée and feuillue; in center of cross, cinquefoil within angled quadrilobe; eagles in quarters; all within angled quadrilobe; trefoils flanking angles. Elsen 38; Delmonte, Or 457; cf. De Mey, Flanders 182 (for type); Friedberg 155. Areas of weakness in legends. Good VF. |