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

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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 :

Bd.1627 (12 f.) - Flon.n° 1-2 var. p. 211

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.
Variant absent from the Flon, with a star in the second canton of the cross on the reverse and three points placed in a triangle behind the bust of the bishop