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Live auction - bfe_469661 - LORRAINE - BISHOPRIC OF METZ - CONRAD I OF SCHARFENECK (60th bishop) Denier

LORRAINE - BISHOPRIC OF METZ - CONRAD I OF SCHARFENECK (60th bishop) Denier XF/VF
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Estimate : 1 000 €
Price : 500 €
Maximum bid : 1 072 €
End of the sale : 06 March 2018 17:49:35
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Denier
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Metz
Metal : silver
Diameter : 15 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 0,74 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan large. Exemplaire tréflé au revers
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : CORAN - D[V]S.
Obverse description : Buste de l'évêque à gauche, tête nue et mains jointes ; derrière la tête, trois globules posés en triangle.
Obverse translation : (Conrad).

Reverse


Reverse legend : ME-TE-NS-IS.
Reverse description : Croix coupant la légende portant en cœur une main bénissante, cantonnée d’une étoile au 2.
Reverse translation : (Metz).

Commentary


Variante absente du Flon, avec une étoile dans le deuxième canton de la croix du revers et trois points posés en triangle derrière le buste de l’évêque.

Historical background


LORRAINE - BISHOPRIC OF METZ - CONRAD I OF SCHARFENECK (60th bishop)

(1212-03/24/1224)

Conrad de Sharfeneck or de Scharfenberg was nicknamed "the bigamist of the church of Metz" because of the two bishoprics he held (Metz and Speyer). Conrad also minted in Metz and Épinal.

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