v11_2384 - DUCHY OF LUCQUES - CHARLES LOUIS OF BOURBON 2 Lires 1837 Lucques
MONNAIES 11 (2002)
Starting price : 144.83 €
Estimate : 228.67 €
Realised price : 144.83 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 160.07 €
Starting price : 144.83 €
Estimate : 228.67 €
Realised price : 144.83 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 160.07 €
Type : 2 Lires
Date: 1837
Mint name / Town : Lucques
Quantity minted : 153047
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 666 ‰
Diameter : 27 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 9,64 g.
Edge : Cannelée
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire avec de petites marques d’usure sur les parties les plus en relief. Belle patine
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : CARLO. LOD. I. D. S. DUCA DI LUCCA.
Obverse description : Tête nue à droite, au-dessous signature LANDI.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 2 - L.
Reverse description : Écu couronné aux armes de Bourbon dans une couronne formée d'une branche de laurier et d'une branche de chêne ; 1837 à l'exergue.
Historical background
DUCHY OF LUCQUES - CHARLES LOUIS OF BOURBON
(1824-1847)
Charles-Louis (1800-1847) was the son of Louis I of Bourbon, the short-lived King of Etruria (1801-1803) under the regency of his mother, Marie-Louise. In 1807, its states were annexed to France. Following the Congress of Vienna, Marie-Louise comes into possession of the Duchy of Lucca. Charles-Louis becomes duke on the death of his mother. On his death, the duchy was attached to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany.
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