Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 744

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£160

Low Countries, Flanders, Gui de Dampierre (1280-1305), Esterlin, Namur, 1.03g/6h (Mayhew 13); Robert de Béthune (1305-22), Esterlin, Alost, 1.35g/2h (Mayhew 211ff); Hainaut, Jean d’Avesnes (1280-1304), Esterlin, Valenciennes, 1.04g/12h (Mayhew 32); Ligny, Valeran II (1316-54), Esterlin, Serain, 1.27g/3h (Mayhew 224) [4]. Generally fine but the first badly chipped (£70-100)

Provenance:
First and third L.A. Lawrence Collection, Part IV, Glendining Auction, 28 November 1951, lot 1400 (part), bt Seaby May 1965
Second from the Knaresborough Priory (Yorkshire) Hoard, 1805 (
BNJ 1963, p.125, this coin listed)
Last bt Baldwin June 1993