fjt_04432 - BOURBONNAIS, TOWNS AND GENTRY n.d.
Obverse
Obverse legend : BOT. BARDONNET. ECYER. CLER. AU. PDIAL. MAIRE.
Obverse description : Armes de Mr Bardonnet.
Reverse
Reverse legend : PATRIÆ MUNUS.
Reverse description : Armes de la ville de Moulins.
Reverse translation : Récompense de la Patrie.
Historical background
BOURBONNAIS, TOWNS AND GENTRY
The Bourbonnais roughly corresponds to the department of Allier, with Moulins as its capital. Domain of the lords of Bourbon, the Bourbonnais became duchy-peerage in 1327. In 1527, it was reunited with the Crown to become part of the government of Lyonnais.
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