x The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck Collection of Belgian Gold Coins | Austrian Netherlands, United States of Belgium, Insurrection Coinage against Joseph II, Lion dOr of 14-Florins, 1790, Brussels, DOMINI EST REGNVM, Lion roaring right, holding sword and shield inscribed LI-BER-TAS, rev. ET IPSE DOMINABITVR GENTIVM, radiant sun surrounded by the shields of the eleven provinces, edge obliquely milled, 8.31g, 6h (Vanhoudt 869; Vanhoudt/Saunders 251; Delm. 221; Fb. 402), superficial cabinet marks, otherwise lustrous, good extremely fine, very rare, especially in this condition, with only 3,805 struck and 1,438 subsequently melted Provenance The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck Collection of Belgian Gold Coins
