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Auction: 4018 - The Coinex Auction
Lot: 846

Liège, bishopric, Alexander of Jülich (?) (1129-35), Denier, 0.88g, probably of Huy, no legend, facing mitred head of bishop with palm branch to left and letter A to right, rev. goat (?) standing between two stars with cross above (similar to Chestret 86-87 and Dannenberg 1491 but not the same, since those coins do not have a mitre on the head, and it appears to be unpublished; hoard report 562), struck off-centre, good fine, very rare Estimate £ 250-300 The goat, or some similar animal, appears on some other coins which can be positively identified as belonging to Huy.

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£1,500