Live auction - bfe_465201 - PRINCIPALITY OF ORANGE - RAYMOND IV Florin d'or
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Estimate : | 1 400 € |
Price : | 1 150 € |
Maximum bid : | 1 210 € |
End of the sale : | 30 January 2018 15:44:58 |
bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Florin d'or
Date: c. 1340-1370
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Orange
Metal : gold
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 3,48 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Ce florin est frappé sur un flan très légèrement voilé. Le Saint-Jean-Baptiste et le lis du revers sont bien venus à la frappe
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : (CORNET) R. DI. G. - P. AURA.
Obverse description : Grande fleur de lis épanouie.
Obverse translation : (Raymond, par la grâce de Dieu, prince d’Orange).
Reverse
Reverse legend : +. S. IOHA-NNES. B. R.
Reverse description : Saint Jean-Baptiste debout de face, nimbé, vêtu d'une peau de mouton, tenant un sceptre cruciforme avec annelet de la main gauche et bénissant de la main droite.
Reverse translation : (Saint Jean-Baptiste).
Commentary
Variante rare avec un R en fin de légende du revers.