E-auction 232-156137 - bry_386807 - SPANIA - PRINCIPALITY OF CATALONIA - LOUIS XIII Denier n.d. Cervera
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| Estimate : | 45 € |
| Price : | 24 € |
| Maximum bid : | 30 € |
| End of the sale : | 25 September 2017 15:08:30 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Cervera
Metal : copper
Diameter : 13,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,07 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie frappée sur un flan large et irrégulier présentant un coup sur la tranche. Frappe décentrée. Patine verte
Obverse
Obverse legend : LVD. XIII: D[. G. R: C. B].
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Louis XIII à droite.
Obverse translation : (Louis XIII, par la grâce de Dieu, roi et comte de Barcelone).
Reverse
Reverse legend : CE-RV-AR-[1]64.
Reverse description : Croix coupant la légende, cantonnée aux 1 et 4 d'un annelet, aux 2 et 3 de trois besants posés en triangle.
Reverse translation : (Cervera).
Historical background
SPANIA - PRINCIPALITY OF CATALONIA - LOUIS XIII
(1640-1643)
On December 16, 1640, the Catalans revolted against their suzerain, Philip IV of Spain (1621-1665), and called on the French to help them. Louis XIII takes the title of Count of Barcelona, the French invade Roussillon in September 1642 and take Perpignan on September 9.
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