Tournois obol - Wenceslaus I

Features

Issuer	Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Dük	Wenceslaus I (1353-1383)
Type	Standart tedavül madenî paralar
Yıllar	1355-1383
Value	1 Obol
Currency	Florin (1353-1713)
Composition	Gümüş (yüksek bakır oranlı)
Ağırlık	0.6 g
Şekil	Yuvarlak (düzensiz)
Technique	Dövme
Demonetized	Evet
Numara	N# 95663
Referanslar	L# 142-1 Romain Probst; 2003. Prifix: catalogue illustré des monnaies luxembourgeoises (1026 - 2001). Banque du Timbre et Lux-Numis, Luxembourg, Luxembourg. , Weiller# 131 Raymond Weiller; 1977. Les Monnaies Luxembourgeoises = Luxembourgish Coins. Institut supérieur d'archéologie et d'histoire de l'art, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. , BV# 142 Édouard Bernays, Jules Vannérus. Histoire numismatique du comté puis duché de Luxembourg et de ses fiefs (2 volumes).

Obverse

(en) Small patted cross, surrounded by the legend between two pearled circles.

Script: Latince (uncial)

Lettering: + WICELARDVS• DVX

Lettering (regular font): + WICELARDVS• DVX

Reverse

(en) Tournous gatehouse surmounted by a lion surrounded by legend and an outer girdle.

Script: Latince (uncial)

Lettering: TVROИVS• LVCEBG

Lettering (regular font): TVRONVS• LVCEBG

Mint

Luxembourg, Luxembourg (1026-1795)

Comments

(en)

Obol or Luxembourg Mesh imitating the castle of the tournois obol of Philip VI of Valois (1328 - 1350), type Dy# 281 (Lafaurie 286).

The coin is almost identical to the L#141, only the legend of the obverse changes:

L#141 WЄnCESLΛVS DVX

L#142 + WICELΛRDVS• DVX

Variants of legend and punctuation:

Obverse:

a. + WICELΛRDVS• DVX
b. + WICELΛRDVS DVX

Reverse

a. TVROИVS• LVCEBG
b. TVRONVS• LVCEBG
c. TVROИVS• LVCEB
d. TVROИVS• LVCEB'
e. TVRONVS• LVCEBG (N with point on the cross bar)
f. TVRON. S LVCEBG

Piece described and illustrated the first time by Mr. Ch. Piot in 1855

Notes on the black currencies of Flanders, Mechelen, Namur, Luxembourg and Megen, published by the Revue belge de numismatique, Vol XI, 1855, p. 218, pl. VIII, fig. 33

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Elsen Auc. 132 l.489

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (1355-1383)

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