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maudry Pillar of the Community Luxembourg 588 Posts	Posted 06/13/2010 04:32 am Wencelas II reigned over Luxembourg from 1383-1388 and then again from 1411-1412. This is a gros from the first perdiod. Technically, I believe it to be close to unc, but with some weaknesses. Report this Post to the Staff

alganbagerap Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 2490 Posts	Posted 06/13/2010 06:06 am I thought that the first Wencelas was the uncle of the second? Report this Post to the Staff
svslav Pillar of the Community United States 2605 Posts	Posted 06/13/2010 2:22 pm What happened between 1388 and 1411? It's a very good looking coin for such an age! Report this Post to the Staff
maudry Pillar of the Community Luxembourg 588 Posts	Posted 06/13/2010 4:09 pm Wencelas II gave it as "mortgage" to Josse de Moravie until 1402 who minted during that period also coins with his name. After him it was Louis de France followed again by Josse de Moravie. Then Wencelas was again personal ruler for a short time before he gave it to his niece Elisabeth de Görtlitz. He was indeed a nephew of Wencelas I Report this Post to the Staff
turtleoverhead Pillar of the Community Australia 585 Posts	Posted 06/19/2010 06:58 am In 1353 Charles IV King of Bohemia, Count of Luxembourg and elected Holy Roman King, entrusted the county, their father's inheritance, to his half-brother Wenceslaus. In 1355 when Charles was crowned Holy Roman Emperor he raised Luxembourg to the status of a duchy. Report this Post to the Staff
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