Live auction - fwo_850245 - AUSTRIA - OLOMOUC - CHARLES III JOSEPH OF LORRAINE Thaler 1703 Olmutz
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| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | 770 € |
| Maximum bid : | 900 € |
| End of the sale : | 05 September 2023 19:06:55 |
| bidders : | 7 bidders |
Type : Thaler
Date: 1703
Mint name / Town : Olmutz
Metal : silver
Diameter : 48 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 28,07 g.
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie frappée sur un flan très large et bien centré. Léger nettoyage
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : D: G: CAROLVS. EPISCOPVS. OLOMVCENSIS: (ROSE):.
Obverse description : Buste habillé à droite de Charles, coupant la légende en haut et portant l'ordre du Saint-Esprit.
Obverse translation : (Charles, par la grâce de Dieu, évêque d'Olmutz).
Reverse
Reverse legend : DVX. LOTHAR: ET. BAR: S: R: I: PS: R: CA: BO: COMES. 1703.
Reverse description : Écu brochant sur une croix de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit, sur une crosse et une épée, maintenu par deux aigles, le tout sous une couronne coupant la légende en haut.
Reverse translation : (Duc de Lorraine et de Bar, prince du Saint-Empire Romain, cardinal de la chapelle royale de Bohême).
Historical background
AUSTRIA - OLOMOUC - CHARLES III JOSEPH OF LORRAINE
(1695-1711)
Olmutz was founded by the Romans and in the Middle Ages the city was equipped with important fortifications so that in 1241, it resisted the Mongols. Olmutz was the capital of Moravia until the year 1641 and in 1642 the town was taken by the Swedes. Charles III Joseph of Lorraine succeeded Charles II of Lichtenstein in 1695; he is the brother of the Duke of Lorraine, Léopold. La Fayette was detained at Olmutz from 1794 to 1797.
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