v09_1080 - NAVARRE - KINGDOM OF NAVARRE - HENRI OF ALBRET Liard
MONNAIES 9 (2000)
Starting price : 45.73 €
Estimate : 76.22 €
Realised price : 50.31 €
Starting price : 45.73 €
Estimate : 76.22 €
Realised price : 50.31 €
Type : Liard
Date: avant 1541
Date: n.d.
Metal : billon
Diameter : 16,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 0,84 g.
Coments on the condition:
Flan assez large mais irrégulier. Relief assez haut au niveau des légendes. Légères petites concrétions superficielles au droit et au revers
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : :+: HENRI. DEI: G. REX. NAVAR: D: B:, (N RÉTROGRADES).
Obverse description : Grande H couronnée.
Obverse translation : (Henri, par la grâce de Dieu, roi de Navarre et seigneur de Béarn).
Reverse
Reverse legend : :+: GRA: DEI: SVM: ID: QVOD: SVM.
Reverse description : Croix pattée.
Reverse translation : (Grâce à Dieu, je suis ce que je suis).
Historical background
NAVARRE - KINGDOM OF NAVARRE - HENRI OF ALBRET
(1516-1555)
Henri d'Albret (1503-1555) is the son of Jean II d'Albret and Catherine de Foix. He succeeded his father in 1516 and married his second wife in 1527 Marguerite d'Angoulême (1492-1549), sister of François I. He is the father of Jeanne de Navarre (1528-1572) and the grandfather of Henri IV. It was he who rubbed his grandson with a clove of garlic and placed him in a cradle made of turtle shell at the Château de Pau.
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