Live auction - bfe_628839 - BOURBONNAIS - LORDSHIP OF MONTLUÇON - GUI II DE DAMPIERRE Obole
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| Estimate : | 1 500 € |
| Price : | 660 € |
| Maximum bid : | 700 € |
| End of the sale : | 08 December 2020 17:48:50 |
| bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Obole
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Montluçon
Metal : billon
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 0,40 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Cette obole est frappée sur un flan assez large et irrégulier. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine foncée
Obverse
Obverse legend : + GVIDONIS.
Obverse description : Croix cantonnée au 1 d’un oméga, au 4 d’un alpha.
Obverse translation : (Gui).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + MONLVCON, (LÉGENDE COMMENÇANT À 9 HEURES).
Reverse description : Monogramme de type angevin portant une croisette à droite.
Reverse translation : (Montluçon).
Commentary
Monnaie particulièrement rare absente de l’ouvrage de Poey d’Avant et de Boudeau.
Historical background
BOURBONNAIS - LORDSHIP OF MONTLUÇON - GUI II DE DAMPIERRE
(1202-1213)
It was Philippe Auguste who gave Gui de Dampierre the seigneury of Montluçon in 1202 to reward his feudatory for his marriage to Mahaut de Bourbon..
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