Live auction - bfe_966205 - CHÂTEAUDUN - VISCOUNTCY OF CHÂTEAUDUN - ROBERT DE DREUX Obole
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Type : Obole
Date: c. 1253-1264
Date: s.m.
Mint name / Town : Châteaudun
Metal : billon
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 8 h.
Weight : 0,88 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Cette obole est frappée sur un flan irrégulier. Patine foncée. La croix du droit apparaît en négatif au revers
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + RO[B’T]VS VICONES.
Obverse description : Croix.
Obverse translation : (Robert, vicomte).
Reverse
Reverse legend : |CA]STR-I DVNI, (LÉGENDE COMMENÇANT À 6 HEURES).
Reverse description : Châtel tournois portant en cœur une croix, accosté de deux points ; au-dessous et au-dessus un croissant portant un besant.
Reverse translation : (Châteaudun).
Commentary
Obole particulièrement rare, classée R5 dans l’ouvrage de Dominique Legros, absente de nombreuses collection.