Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 220
Germany, Archbishops of Cologne, Hermann IV of Hesse (1480-1508), Goldgulden or Florin d'Or, 1480, Bonn, h' MAI' ELCTI - ECCLE' COLON', St. Peter wreathed and draped standing facing, holding Keys of Paradise in his right hand, the Gospels in his left, a shield interrupting legend below, rev. MONE - NOVA - AVRE - BONNE, shield quartered at first and fourth of Cologne, second of Hesse, and third of Ziegenhayn, atop cross potent, edge plain, 3.17g [49.0grns], 7h (Fb. 802; Felke 1488; Noss 467), faint die clashing, otherwise lightly toned in recesses, a pleasing very fine
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