½ Escalin "½ Snaphaan" - Érard de la Marck
Features
| Issuer |
Prince-bishopric of Liege
(Belgian States)  |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop |
Erard of la Marck (1505-1538)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1521-1538 |
| Value | 3 Patards (3⁄20) |
| Currency | Florin (1456-1545) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 536241 |
| References | Dengis Liege# 833 Jean-Luc Dengis. Les monnaies de la principauté de Liège. Moneta, Wetteren, Belgium (4 volumes). |
Obverse
LaMarck arms over a floriate cross with tips extending to divide beaded inner circle and legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ERARD' ⋆ D' ⋆ MAR' ⋆ CADINAL' ⋆ Z ⋆ EPS ⋆ LEO
Lettering (regular font): ERARD' ⋆ D' ⋆ MAR' ⋆ CADINAL' ⋆ Z ⋆ EPS ⋆ LEO
Unabridged legend: Erardus de Marka Cardinalis Et Episcopus Leodiensis
Translation: Erard of la Marck, Cardinal, and Bishop of Liege
Reverse
Saint Hubert, nimbate, on horse galloping right, hands raised in gesture of surprise. Stag at right in margin, letterng in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SANCTVS ⋆ HVBERTV'
mAR
Unabridged legend:
Sanctus Hubertus
LaMarck
Translation: Saint Hubert
Mint
Hasselt, Belgium (1223-1688)Comments
Elsen places this type only as “after 1521.” The full snaphaan is rckoned to have been produced 1525-1528, so this was probably struck in a similar time frame.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1521-1538) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Jean Elsen & ses Fils Auction 158 Lot 1144 
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22 Mar 2024 | VF |
USD 2303.84
(EUR 2000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a. | |||||
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