347, Lot: 666. Estimate $100. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Provincial. Bourgogne (duché). Philippe III le Bon (the Good). 1419-1467. BI Blanc à l’écu (29mm, 3.04 g, 12h). Uncertain (Chaussin[?]) mint. + PhS DVX ЄT COmЄS BVRGOnDIЄ :, coat-of-arms within tressure of three double arches; trilobes in external voids; triple pellet stops / + SIT • nOmЄ • DOmInI (triple pellets) BЄnЄDICTV, cross fleurdelisée; pellet below second letter. Dumas-Dubourg 15-6-4; cf. Poey d'Avant 5729 (for type); cf. Roberts 7822 (same). Good VF.
From the Michael Joffre Collection.