Live auction - bfe_418272 - BURGUNDY - DUCHY OF BURGUNDY - PHILIP OF ROUVRES Gros à la fleur de lis dit "patte d'oie"

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Estimate :	1 600 €
Price :	1 050 €
Maximum bid :	1 110 €
End of the sale :	14 March 2017 16:09:41
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Gros à la fleur de lis dit "patte d'oie"

Date: 1358-1361

Metal : billon

Diameter : 27 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 3,04 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Ce gros est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. De petites taches sur les deux faces et des faiblesses de frappe

Catalogue references :

Bd.- - PA.n° 5773 pl. 134, n° 17 - Dumas12-4-2 p. 303

Obverse

Obverse legend : + MONETA: COMITIS: [AV]XONE.

Obverse description : Lis couronné avec trèfle en cœur, dans un polylobe tréflé accosté de deux annelets pointés.

Obverse translation : (Jean, par la grâce de Dieu, roi des Francs).

Reverse

Reverse legend : (ÉCU DE BOURGOGNE) BNDICTV: SIT: NOME: D[NI: NR]I: DEI: IHV: XPI, (PONCTUATION PAR TROIS POINTS SUPERPOSÉS).

Reverse description : Croix cantonnée de quatre lis, un annelet point au-dessus et au-dessous de la croix.

Reverse translation : (Béni soit le nom de notre seigneur Jésus-Christ).

Commentary

Monnaie particulièrement rare copiant le gros à la fleur de lis dit “patte d’oie” du roi de France Jean II dit “le Bon”.

Historical background

BURGUNDY - DUCHY OF BURGUNDY - PHILIP OF ROUVRES

(1349-1361)

Philippe de Rouvres, grandson of Duke Eudes IV, succeeded his grandfather in April 1349 when he was still a minor. The regency was entrusted to Jeanne de Bourgogne, her great-aunt who died in December 1349. A second period of regency began under her mother, Jeanne de Boulogne, wife of Jean de Normandie, future king of France under the name of Jean He says the Good.

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