The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014
Lot 71
Bergen-op-Zoon protected and the alliance with England
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £400
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Description
Bergen-op-Zoon protected and the alliance with England, Dutch silver jeton, 1586, struck at Middelbourg, shield of Zeeland, LVCTOR ET EMERGO, rev., shields of eight towns around central shield of Zeeland, AVTORE DEO FAVENTE REGINA, 31mm (MI 136/92; Dugn. 3093; vL I, 356). Extremely fine and scarce in silver.
Provenance: Elsen Auction, 15 September, 2007 (lot 1880); Coin Invest Auction, 20 November, 1995.