Live auction - bfe_836199 - BRITTANY - DUCHY OF BRITTANY - FRANCIS I AND FRANCIS II Blanc à la targe
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| Estimate : | 180 € |
| Price : | 165 € |
| Maximum bid : | 230 € |
| End of the sale : | 05 September 2023 18:13:46 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Blanc à la targe
Date: c. 1442
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Nantes
Metal : billon
Diameter : 25,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 2,68 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce blanc est frappé sur un flan légèrement irrégulier et présente de hauts reliefs. Monnaie recouverte d’une patine grise de médaillier
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Monnaie provenant de la collection Libaud
Obverse
Obverse legend : +. FRANCISCVS. BRITONV. DVX. N:.
Obverse description : Targe de Bretagne échancrée à gauche portant huit mouchetures d'hermine posées 3, 2 et 3.
Obverse translation : (François, duc des Bretons).
Reverse
Reverse legend : +. SIT: NOMEN: DNI: BENEDICVM:.
Reverse description : Croix.
Reverse translation : (Béni soit le nom du seigneur).
Historical background
BRITTANY - DUCHY OF BRITTANY - FRANCIS I AND FRANCIS II
(1442-1488)
Several Breton monetary types cannot be attributed precisely to François Ier or François II, these two dukes having the same first name..
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