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Live auction - bfe_742609 - JOHN OF CHALON-AUXERRE Double tournois

JOHN OF CHALON-AUXERRE Double tournois VF/F
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Estimate : 1 200 €
Price : 700 €
Maximum bid : 700 €
End of the sale : 07 June 2022 18:41:20
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Double tournois
Date: c. 1340
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Orgelet
Metal : billon
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 0,87 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Ce double tournois est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier présentant des éclatements. Exemplaire présentant des faiblesses de frappe et de petites taches vertes
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : + IOHANNES. COMES.
Obverse description : Deux lis superposés, accostés successivement de A, R et de T, I ; un annelet entre Ar et un autre entre TI.
Obverse translation : (Jean, comte).

Reverse


Reverse legend : + MONE[TA] - ORIANET.
Reverse description : Croix latine fleurdelisée dont la hampe coupe la légende en bas.
Reverse translation : (Monnaie d’Orgelet).

Commentary


Ce double tournois copie les doubles tournois royaux de Philippe VI. Jean II de Chalon-Auxerre fit frapper illégalement des monnaies à Orgelet ce qui lui valut d'être excommunier par l'archevêque de Besançon.

Historical background


JOHN OF CHALON-AUXERRE

(1304-1361)

Jean II of Chalon-Auxerre had coins illegally minted in Orgelet, which led to him being excommunicated by the Archbishop of Besançon.

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