Live auction - bfe_419010 - BOURBONNAIS - PRIORSHIP OF SOUVIGNY AND LORDS OF BOURBON - BEATRICE OF BURGUNDY AND ROBERT DE CLERMONT Denier
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| Estimate : | 1 200 € |
| Price : | 920 € |
| Maximum bid : | 960 € |
| End of the sale : | 14 March 2017 16:01:41 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Souvigny
Metal : billon
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 2 h.
Weight : 0,96 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan large et légèrement irrégulier. Reliefs nets. La croix du revers apparaît légèrement en négatif au droit. De petites taches brunes au revers
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 B[O]RBON.
Reverse description : Croix cantonnée au 1 d’une crosse, au 4 d’une coquille.
Reverse translation : (Robert, seigneur de Bourbon).
Commentary
Monnaie particulièrement rare absente du Boudeau.
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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