Sterling - Guy of Dampierre Bust, MARCHIO NAMVRC
Features
| Issuer |
County of Flanders
(Belgian States)  |
|---|---|
| Count |
Guy of Dampierre (1251-1305)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1295-1296 |
| Value | 1 Sterling (⅓) |
| Currency | Groot (864-1506) |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 1.27 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 303768 |
| References | VGF# 158, 159 Victor Gaillard; 1857. Recherches sur les monnaies des comtes de Flandre, depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à l'avénement de la maison de Bourgogne. Duquense, Gent, Belgium. , Mayhew Sterling# 13, 14, etc.Nicholas Julian Mayhew; 1983. Sterling imitations of Edwardian type. Royal Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom. |
Series: Edwardian Sterling Imitations
Obverse
(en) Bust of count facing, within inner beaded circle.
Script: łacina (uncjalna)
Lettering: ✠ MARChIO NAMVRC
Lettering (regular font): ✠ MARCHIO NAMVRC
Unabridged legend: Marchio Namurcensis
Reverse
(en) Long cross, intersecting inner beaded circle and legend. Three pellets in each angle
Script: łacina (uncjalna)
Lettering: G COMeS FLADRE
Lettering (regular font): G COMES FLADRE
Unabridged legend: Gui Comes Flandriae
Mint
Aalst, Belgium (1180-1334)Comments
(en)
Guy of Dampierre (Dutch: Gwijde van Dampierre) was both Marquis of Namur and Count of Flanders, so this coin bears both titles, but is a coin attributed to Flanders. Elsen dates this type to 1295-1296.
Two subtypes with completely different legends have their own Numista listings (see links).
Minor variants covered in this listing:
Obverse with saltires in field on each side of bust (VGF 159, Mayhew 14):
© Jean Elsen et Ses Fils
Obverse with saltires in field on each side of bust, and clover replaces pellets in quadrant 3 reverse (Mayhew 16):
© Classical Numismatic Group
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1295-1296) | (en) Mayhew 13 | ||||||||||||||
| ND (1295-1296) | (en) Mayhew 14; saltires | ||||||||||||||
| ND (1295-1296) | 
|
(en) Mayhew 16; saltires and clover | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 94
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Examples of the type
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ND (1295-1296) – (en) Mayhew 16; saltires and clover • 18 mm • 1.2 g
ND (1295-1296) – (en) Mayhew 16; saltires and clover • 18 mm • 1.2 g
Obv: Quadrifoil under breast Rev: Quadrifoil in one angle
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