fwo_882225 - GERMANY - KINGDOM OF WESTPHALIA - JÉRÔME NAPOLÉON Thaler de convention, 2e type 1810 Cassel
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Price : 600.00 €
Type : Thaler de convention, 2e type
Date: 1810
Mint name / Town : Cassel
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 833 ‰
Diameter : 37 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 27,90 g.
Edge : fleuronnée
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Métal piqué, coup au au revers mais une monnaie agréable frappée sur un flan large
Obverse
Obverse legend : HIERONYMUS - NAPOLEON.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Jérôme Napoléon à droite, avec les grands favoris.
Obverse translation : (Jérôme Napoléon).
Reverse
Reverse legend : KOENIG VON WESTPHALEN FR.PR./ (FLEURON) X (FLEURON)/EINE FEINE/MARK/ 1810/ -/ C.
Reverse description : au centre en quatre lignes.
Reverse translation : (roi de Westphalie prince français/ 10 pièces au marc).
Historical background
GERMANY - KINGDOM OF WESTPHALIA - JÉRÔME NAPOLÉON
(8/12/1807-26/12/1813)
Jérôme, Napoleon's younger brother, was born on November 15, 1784. The kingdom of Westphalia was tailor-made for him with the remains of Hanover, Brunswick and Hesse-Cassel. On August 22, 1807, Jérôme married Catherine of Württemberg then was named King of Westphalia on December 8, 1807. In 1813, after Leipzig, Jérôme had to abandon his States, which were dismembered. After the Battle of Waterloo, he lived in exile until 1848. Under the Second Empire, Marshal of France, he was President of the Senate and Governor of the Invalides before dying in 1860.
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