Henke Posted October 14, 2007 Share Posted October 14, 2007 Anyone have any idea of what this is? I have no idea if its even from the period and the region. So sorry if its in the wrong section. Feel free to move it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henke Posted October 14, 2007 Author Share Posted October 14, 2007 The reverse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted October 14, 2007 Share Posted October 14, 2007 This appears to be commemorating the death in 1406 of Count Gerard II (descendant of the Emperor by Salic Law, Conrad--but which one?), and his son Gerard of Alsace being named Hereditary Duke of Lorraine. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Naxos Posted October 14, 2007 Share Posted October 14, 2007 (edited) The reverseHenke have a look here: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/LOTHARINGI...%20NOBILITY.htmHardy Edited October 14, 2007 by Naxos Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henke Posted October 15, 2007 Author Share Posted October 15, 2007 Thanks!Do you have any idea of the age of this medal? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Naxos Posted October 15, 2007 Share Posted October 15, 2007 The year marked on the medal is MXXXXVI like Rick said: 1406 - I don't know if the medal was coined then or laterHardy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henke Posted October 15, 2007 Author Share Posted October 15, 2007 The year marked on the medal is MXXXXVI like Rick said: 1406 - I don't know if the medal was coined then or laterHardyWell no one would be happier then me if this little piece actually was this old . But I would guess that its a later struck. Anyone got any idea at all where I could go to get a 100% id on this medal?Best RegardsHenke Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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