fjt_808099 - CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS Chambre aux deniers 1680
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Type : Chambre aux deniers
Date: 1680
Metal : brass
Diameter : 27 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 7,53 g.
Rarity : R2
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Jeton provenant de la Collection MARINECHE
Obverse
Obverse legend : LVD. XIIII. D. G. - FR. ET. NAV. REX..
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XIV.
Obverse translation : Louis XIV, par la grâce de Dieu, roi des Francs et de Navarre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : .EXIT. VT. INTRAT. ; À L'EXERGUE : .CHAMBRE. AVX. / .DENIERS. / .1680..
Reverse description : Source tombant d'un rocher dans un bassin qui déborde.
Reverse translation : Elle tombe pour rejoindre le bassin.
Commentary
Buste rare.
Historical background
CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS
The Chambre aux deniers is "a kind of Accounting Chamber established for the personal expenses of the king or rather of the Hôtel du roi" (Charles Préau, Study on the Chambre aux deniers du roi du XIIe au XVIe siècle). It is also called "chambre aux deniers de l'hôtel" and has been established regularly since the reign of Saint Louis. The expenses of the offices, Bakery, Échansonnerie, Kitchen, Fruiterie, Stable and Pound, are regulated by the Chamber of the deniers which was made deliver funds by the Chamber of the Treasury.
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