E-auction 153-91258 - bfe_324251 - DUCHY OF LORRAINE - LEOPOLD I Teston

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Estimate :	180 €
Price :	37 €
Maximum bid :	45 €
End of the sale :	21 March 2016 15:24:00
bidders :	7 bidders

Type : Teston

Date: 1711, 1712, 1713, 1714 ou 1715

Date: 1711

Mint name / Town : Nancy

Metal : silver

Diameter : 29 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 8,22 g.

Edge : cordonnée

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Ce teston est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. Quelques faiblesses de frappe

Catalogue references :

Bd.1576 (10 f.) - Flon.n° 66-68 p. 889 var.

Obverse

Obverse legend : LEOP. I. D. G. D - LOT. BA. REX. IER.

Obverse description : Buste de Léopold Ier à droite, drapé.

Obverse translation : (Léopold Ier, par la grâce de Dieu, duc de Lorraine, de Bar, roi de Jérusalem).

Reverse

Reverse legend : IN. TE. DOMINE - SPERAVI. 1711.

Reverse description : Grande croix de Jérusalem couronnée ; traces de refrappe.

Reverse translation : (En toi Seigneur je place mon espérance).

Commentary

Tréflage au droit laissant penser à une lettre supplémentaire entre le L et le O de LOT. Teston réformé.
Plotting on the right suggesting an additional letter between the L and the O of LOT. Reformed Teston