Live auction - bfe_435673 - CHARTRES - COUNTY OF CHARTRES - CHARLES OF VALOIS Obole
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| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 01 August 2017 15:16:08 |
Type : Obole
Date: c. 1270-1286
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Chartres
Metal : silver
Diameter : 15 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 0,39 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Cette obole est frappée sur un flan assez large et irrégulier. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise de médaillier
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + K COM CART CIVIS.
Obverse description : Croix cantonnée au 2 d’un lis et au 3 d’un besant.
Obverse translation : (Charles, comte de Chartres).
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Type bléso-chartrain cantonné de deux globules, timbré d'un lis ; au-dessous une rosace à six points.
Reverse translation : (Cité de Chartres).
Commentary
Obole très rare, R4 dans l’ouvrage de Daniel Legros.
Historical background
CHARTRES - COUNTY OF CHARTRES - CHARLES OF VALOIS
(1293-1319)
Charles de Valois (1270-1325) is the younger brother of Philippe IV le Bel and the father of Philippe VI de Valois. After the ordinance of 1315, Charles sold his right to mint the county of Chartres to his nephew Philippe V le Long in 1319. After the death of his father, then of his brother, the county of Chartres was definitively attached to the kingdom in 1328.
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