German States, Münster Cathedral Chapter. – Three Copper 3 Pfennig Coins – 1661 (2) and 1748 (No reserve price)
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Mixed lot from the German States and Belgium comprising three copper 3 Pfennig coins (1661 two pieces and 1748) and four coins and gaming tokens including Fortuna token, Würzburg schilling, Lauer 1888 Belgian 20 centimes imitation and Brandenburg-Ansbach 1776 2½ kreuzer.
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German States and Belgium – Mixed Lot of Four Coins and Gaming Tokens – Including Lauer 1888 and Brandenburg-Ansbach 1776
Obverse
1. Fortuna gaming token: sailing ship on waves within a toothed border.
2. Würzburg, attributed schilling: ornate quartered shield beneath a mitre, with sword and crozier behind. The surrounding inscription and date are only partly legible. The issuing bishop and exact date remain unconfirmed.
3. L. Chr. Lauer miniature Belgian 20 centimes, 1888: male portrait facing right within a circular border. Legend: “Imit. L. Chr. Lauer Nürnberg”, with 1888 between stars below. A contemporary toy-money imitation.
4. Brandenburg-Ansbach, Charles Alexander, 2½ kreuzer, 1776 S: crowned shield containing the Brandenburg eagle with quartered breast shield. Legend: “Nach dem Conventions Fvs”; S below.
Reverse
1. Winged caduceus with suspended balance scales; “Fortuna” below.
2. Saint Kilian standing facing in episcopal vestments, holding a sword and crozier. Legend: “Sanctus Kilianus”. The coin is pierced through the field and has a small edge notch.
3. Belgian lion rampant left within a circular border. Legend: “L. Chr. Lauer Nürnberg”; denomination “20 Cs.” below between stars.
4. Inscription in three lines: “Br: / Onolzb: / Land=M:”, with the date 1776 below.
Lauer 20 centimes: Rogers 1526.
Brandenburg-Ansbach: KM 277; Schön 126; Wilmersdörffer 1137
German States and Belgium – Mixed Lot of Four Coins and Gaming Tokens – Including Lauer 1888 and Brandenburg-Ansbach 1776
Obverse
1. Fortuna gaming token: sailing ship on waves within a toothed border.
2. Würzburg, attributed schilling: ornate quartered shield beneath a mitre, with sword and crozier behind. The surrounding inscription and date are only partly legible. The issuing bishop and exact date remain unconfirmed.
3. L. Chr. Lauer miniature Belgian 20 centimes, 1888: male portrait facing right within a circular border. Legend: “Imit. L. Chr. Lauer Nürnberg”, with 1888 between stars below. A contemporary toy-money imitation.
4. Brandenburg-Ansbach, Charles Alexander, 2½ kreuzer, 1776 S: crowned shield containing the Brandenburg eagle with quartered breast shield. Legend: “Nach dem Conventions Fvs”; S below.
Reverse
1. Winged caduceus with suspended balance scales; “Fortuna” below.
2. Saint Kilian standing facing in episcopal vestments, holding a sword and crozier. Legend: “Sanctus Kilianus”. The coin is pierced through the field and has a small edge notch.
3. Belgian lion rampant left within a circular border. Legend: “L. Chr. Lauer Nürnberg”; denomination “20 Cs.” below between stars.
4. Inscription in three lines: “Br: / Onolzb: / Land=M:”, with the date 1776 below.
Lauer 20 centimes: Rogers 1526.
Brandenburg-Ansbach: KM 277; Schön 126; Wilmersdörffer 1137
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
German States, Münster Cathedral Chapter
Year/period and variation
– Three Copper 3 Pfennig Coins – 1661 (2) and 1748
Condition
Ungraded
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