Live auction - bfe_909365 - MAINE - COUNTY OF MAINE - CHARLES I OF ANJOU Denier (coronat) ou mansois affaibli
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| Estimate : | 220 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 09 April 2024 16:59:44 |
Type : Denier (coronat) ou mansois affaibli
Date: c. 1266-1285
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Le Mans
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 479 ‰
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 1,05 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. La croix du revers apparaît en négatif au droit. Monnaie ayant été légèrement nettoyée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + CAROL' REX SICILIE.
Obverse description : Couronne fleurdelisée.
Obverse translation : (Charles, roi de Sicile).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + SIGNVM DEI VIVI.
Reverse description : Croix cantonnée de quatre lis.
Reverse translation : (Signe de Dieu vivant).
Historical background
MAINE - COUNTY OF MAINE - CHARLES I OF ANJOU
(1246-1285)
Charles I of Anjou (1226-1285) is the last son of Louis VIII and Blanche de Castille. He married Béatrice in 1246, the daughter of Raymond V of Provence. He is count of Anjou, Maine and Provence (1246-1285), king of Sicily and Naples (1265-1285) and titular king of Jerusalem (1277-1285).
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