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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 6298192, member: 96898"]It's Monday again! </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a late medieval Hanseatic witten with an interesting engraving error. The reverse legend should read "sit la<u>u</u>s Deo patri," but I reckon the engraver had a bad day:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1249524[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Lüneburg, City, AR witten, after 1379 AD. Obv: *MONETA . LVNEBORGh; rampant lion l. Rev: *SIT . LAS [!] . DEO . PATRI; cross with six-rayed star (emblem of the Wendish monetary union) in center. 19mm. Ref: Jesse 367.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 6298192, member: 96898"]It's Monday again! Here is a late medieval Hanseatic witten with an interesting engraving error. The reverse legend should read "sit la[U]u[/U]s Deo patri," but I reckon the engraver had a bad day: [ATTACH=full]1249524[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Lüneburg, City, AR witten, after 1379 AD. Obv: *MONETA . LVNEBORGh; rampant lion l. Rev: *SIT . LAS [!] . DEO . PATRI; cross with six-rayed star (emblem of the Wendish monetary union) in center. 19mm. Ref: Jesse 367.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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