Low Countries

One of six medieval coins of the Low Countries:

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Ruler: David of Burgundy (1456-96)

One of twelve medieval coins of the Low Countries:

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Mint: Nijmegen

Silver gilt ornament made from two coins of Rummen, Arnold of Orey (1331-64), AR groten (Chijs 23.4 var.). The coins are welded on the top and bottom of a silver disc 7mm thick, the edge of which is finely engraved with a gothic inscription *THOMAS: [ ]; 16.27g, 24mm dia. x 7mm thick, cut portion with c.40% missing. This is a very unusual object, of high status to judge from the quality of the engraving. The 'Thomas' named on it has not yet been identified. Found at Sandwich, Kent, 1992 by Mr G. Wright of Ramsgate (shown at the BM and Dover Archaeological Society, 1993).

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Ruler: Arnold of Orey (1331-64)

One of twenty-seven medieval coins of the Low Countries:

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Ruler: Philip the Handsome (1482-1506)

One of four coins from the Gorefield, Cambs. Hoard 1998:

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Mint: Cambrai
Ruler: William I of Hainault (1285-96)

Schoonvorst, Reinald II (1369-96), billon quarter-groot (Chijs pl. 29.9 var.; Lucas 82 var.; Menadier 11 var.), 0.46g, corrosion adhering. From Schulman sale 22, lot 759; ex Schulman sale 20, lot 837; from a recent find in the Netherlands.

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Ruler: Reinald II (1369-96)

One of twenty-seven medieval coins of the Low Countries:

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Mint: Kampen

Frisia, Egbert II (1068-90), AR penny, Leeuwarden (Dannenberg 531 a; Puister 4 d), 0.66g. From Munthandel G. Henzen, November 2002 list, no. 1452.

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Mint: Leeuwarden
Ruler: Egbert II (1068-90)

Cambrai, Andrew of Luxemburg (1390-8), AR quarter-gros (Weiller 124), 0.53g, chipped.

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Mint: Cambrai
Ruler: Andrew of Luxembourg (1390-98)

Kampen, city, AR one-eighth stuiver, 1485 (cf. Cost Jordens, Kampen 11 for rev.), 0.20g, chipped. From Coin Investments sale 54, lot 506; ex Van Ingen; bt P. Williams 1.10.1978.

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Mint: Kampen

One of six medieval coins of the Holland under the Burgundians:

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Ruler: Philip the Good (1419-1467)

One of eleven medieval coins of the Low Countries from L. Schulman sale 21:

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Mint: Deventer

One of twenty-seven medieval coins of the Low Countries:

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Ruler: Philip the Handsome (1482-1506)

One of nineteen medieval coins, fifteen of Hungary and four of the Low Countries:

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Mint: Herstal
Ruler: Henry I of Louvain (1254-85)

One of three medieval coins of the Low Countries:

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Ruler: Godefroid II (1044-46, 1065-9)

I) Anthony of Burgundy (1406-15), half groot (Witte 437), 1.37g. Ex Elsen list 154, no. 398.

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Ruler: Anthony of Burgundy (1406-15)

One of twenty-one medieval coins:

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Mint: Cambrai
Ruler: Robert of Geneva (1368-72)

One of twenty-nine medieval coins:

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Mint: Antwerp
Ruler: Philip the Handsome (1482-1506)

Flanders, Philip the Handsome (1482-1506), AR groot, 1505/6 (VGH 121.5), 1.47g. From Coin Investments sale 54, lot 689.

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Ruler: Philip the Handsome (1482-1506)

One of eleven medieval coins of the Low Countries from L. Schulman sale 21:

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Mint: Utrecht
Ruler: Frederick IV of Baden (1496-1517)

Brabant, John II (1294-1312), silver groot, Antwerp (Witte 303), 3.74g. From Elsen list 140, no. 143.

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Mint: Antwerp
Ruler: John II (1294-1312)

One of seven medieval coins of the Low Countries:

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Mint: Namur
Ruler: Guy II (1335-6)

One of a hoard of thirteen silver coins found at West Wratting, Cambridgeshire in 2007 and declared Treasure (a summary of a first parcel of eleven coins was published by M. Allen, B.J. Cook and M.S. Phillips, Numismatic Chronicle 159 (2009), pp. 364-5.

One of eleven medieval coins of the Low Countries from L. Schulman sale 21:

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Mint: Dalenbroek
Ruler: John II of Loon (1395-1438) (As John I)