v22_0179 - BOURBONNAIS - PRIORSHIP OF SOUVIGNY AND LORDS OF BOURBON - BEATRICE OF BURGUNDY AND ROBERT DE CLERMONT Denier
MONNAIES 22 (2005)
Starting price : 380.00 €
Estimate : 680.00 €
Realised price : 475.00 €
Number of bids : 2
Maximum bid : 600.00 €
Starting price : 380.00 €
Estimate : 680.00 €
Realised price : 475.00 €
Number of bids : 2
Maximum bid : 600.00 €
Type : Denier
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Souvigny
Metal : billon
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 0,58 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan irrégulier notamment à 8 heures au droit. La croix du revers apparaît en négatif au droit
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : SCS MAIOLVS, (LÉGENDE COMMENÇANT À 7 HEURES).
Obverse description : Buste mitré de profil à droite, coupant la légende en bas, une crosse devant le visage et un lis dans le champ devant la mitre.
Obverse translation : (Saint Mayeul).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + R DNS BORBON.
Reverse description : Croix cantonnée au 1 d’une crosse, au 4 d’une coquille.
Reverse translation : (Robert, seigneur de Bourbon).
Historical background
BOURBONNAIS - PRIORSHIP OF SOUVIGNY AND LORDS OF BOURBON - BEATRICE OF BURGUNDY AND ROBERT DE CLERMONT
(1272-1310)
Béatrice de Bourgogne succeeded Agnès de Dampierre, the sister of Mahaut II (1249-1262). Agnès had married Jean de Bourgogne, the brother of Eudes de Bourgogne, husband of Mahaut II. Béatrice married Robert de Clermont (1256-1317), sixth son of Louis IX and Marguerite de Provence. First Lord of Bourbon, he was created Duke of Bourbon. Louis I of Bourbon said the lame succeeded his mother, Béatrice had died in 1310. Louis de Clermont had lost his mind following a blow on the head received in a tournament, (cf. The Cursed Kings). Robert de Clermont is the ancestor of Henri IV.
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