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Charles and Johanna – Escudo gold – Sevilla – Kempen Treasure Hoard

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Charles and Johanna – Escudo gold – Sevilla – Kempen Treasure Hoard

2 850

Description:

Gold escudo struck on wide planchet. Bright original luster with splendid iridescent patina. Very nice example.

Period
Jeanne and Charles Quint
Type
Escudo
Year
1516-56
Mint name
Sevilla
Diameter
21,4 mm
Weight
3,35 g
Metal
Gold
Rarity
Rare condition
  • Pedigree :

    The Kempen Hoard was buried in the early 1600s and was comprised of coins dating back more than a century and a half prior from various European nations at the time. Lot 518 Schulman sales Auction 368. Read the article

    Delivered with original tag.

  • Comments :

    References : Cal. 199; Cayón 3148; Fr. 153