fjt_810211 - CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS LOUIS XIV 1705
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Type : LOUIS XIV
Date: 1705
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,36 g.
Edge : Lisse
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Predigree :
Jeton provenant de la Collection MARINECHE
Obverse
Obverse legend : LUDOVICUS - MAGNUS REX..
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XIV signé H. F. R..
Obverse translation : Louis XIV, par la grâce de Dieu, Roi des Francs et de Navarre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ACCIPIT. ET. REDDIT. LUCEM. ; À L'EXERGUE : CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS 1705.
Reverse description : Miroir sur une table de toilette.
Reverse translation : Il reçoit et renvoie la lumière.
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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