Live auction - bfe_1082380 - LORRAINE - METZ - THIERRY V BAYER OF BOPPARD Gros au saint Étienne debout
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| Estimate : | 300 € |
| Price : | 370 € |
| Maximum bid : | 500 € |
| End of the sale : | 10 February 2026 16:32:26 |
| bidders : | 7 bidders |
Type : Gros au saint Étienne debout
Date: 1365-1383
Date: s.m.
Mint name / Town : Metz
Metal : silver
Diameter : 25,5 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 3,34 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce gros est frappé sur un flan large et régulier. Monnaie présentant de hauts reliefs et recouverte d’une jolie patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : THEODC'* - EPS'* METE'*.
Obverse description : Saint Étienne debout de face, mitré, vêtu de la grande chasuble, bénissant de la main droite et tenant la crosse épiscopale de la main gauche.
Obverse translation : (Thierry, évêque de Metz).
Reverse
Reverse legend : GRO-SVS - ME-TE’S' ; LÉGENDE EXTÉRIEURE : + BHDICTV'° SIT: NOME'° DHI'° NRI''° IHV'° XPI'°, (PONCTUATION PAR SIMPLE ANNELET, OU, APRÈS SIT, PAR DEUX ANNELETS SUPERPOSÉS).
Reverse description : Croix pattée coupant la légende intérieure.
Reverse translation : (Gros de Metz ; béni soit le nom de notre seigneur Jésus-Christ).
Historical background
LORRAINE - METZ - THIERRY V BAYER OF BOPPARD
(13/081365-18/01/1384)
The episcopate of Thierry V is inserted between those of Jean III of Vienne (1361-1365) and Raoul de Coucy (1387-1415). On September 25, 1383, at the end of his episcopate, Thierry sold his right to mint the Metz mint to the city for 4,000 gold francs from the kingdom of France..
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