Live auction - fjt_1099460 - LORRAINE - CHAMBRE DES COMPTES - CHRISTINA OF DENMARK AND NICHOLAS OF LORRAINE CHRÉTIENNE DE DANEMARK ET NICOLAS DE LORRAINE 1553
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| Starting price : | 500 € |
| Estimate : | 1 000 € |
| Price : | 830 € |
| Maximum bid : | 850 € |
| End of the sale : | 10 February 2026 17:46:19 |
| bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : CHRÉTIENNE DE DANEMARK ET NICOLAS DE LORRAINE
Date: 1553
Metal : silver
Diameter : 27,5 mm
Orientation dies : 4 h.
Weight : 5,47 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Contremarque dans le champ de l’avers à 12 heures. Patine grise hétérogène, légèrement irisée. Quelques faiblesses de frappe
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Collection David
Obverse
Obverse legend : + GRIEN+ D+ DANEM+ Z+ NICOL+ D+ LOR+ TVTEUR.
Obverse description : Buste affronté de Christine de Danemark à gauche et de Nicolas de Lorraine à droit.
Obverse translation : (Chrétienne de Danemark et Nicolas de Lorraine, tuteurs).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + GECTZX DESX COMPTESX DX LORRANNEX 1553X.
Reverse description : Écu couronné partie de Lorraine-Danemark.
Reverse translation : (Jeton des comptes de Lorraine, 1553).
Commentary
Jeton de la plus grande rareté. Manque au Feuardent. R5 en argent dans l’ouvrage de J. Florange consacré aux jetons de la Maison de Lorraine-Vaudemont.
A token of the greatest rarity. Missing from Feuardent. R5 in silver in J. Florange's work on the tokens of the House of Lorraine-Vaudemont
A token of the greatest rarity. Missing from Feuardent. R5 in silver in J. Florange's work on the tokens of the House of Lorraine-Vaudemont
Historical background
LORRAINE - CHAMBRE DES COMPTES - CHRISTINA OF DENMARK AND NICHOLAS OF LORRAINE
(1545-1552)
On the death of Duke Francis I, his successor, Charles III, being only two and a half years old, the regency was entrusted to Christine of Denmark and her great-uncle Nicolas of Lorraine. Christine, close to the Empire, was deposed by the troops of King Henry II of France in 1552, passing through Nancy. The duchy was then entrusted to Nicolas de Lorraine alone..
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