Live auction - bfe_347944 - PRINCIPALITY OF CHATEAU-REGNAULT - LOUISE-MARGUERITE OF LORRAINE Trois kreuzers
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| Estimate : | 750 € |
| Price : | 400 € |
| Maximum bid : | 400 € |
| End of the sale : | 31 March 2015 16:33:21 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Trois kreuzers
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : La Tour-à-Glaire ou Château-Regnault (?)
Metal : billon
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,67 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Cette pièce de trois kreuzers, frappée sur un flan court, présente de hauts reliefs et est recouverte d’une jolie patine foncée
Obverse
Obverse legend : (TRÈFLE) LVDOVICA. MARETA LOT, (LÉGENDE COMMENÇANT À 12 HEURES).
Obverse description : Écu allemand écartelé aux 1 et 4 du lion de Juliers, au 2 de Jérusalem, au 3 de Hongrie ancien ; au-dessus une petite étoile à cinq rais.
Obverse translation : (Louise-Marguerite de Lorraine).
Reverse
Reverse legend : SVB. VMBRA. ALARVM. TVARVM.
Reverse description : Aigle bicéphale éployée et couronnée et portant en cœur le chiffre 3.
Reverse translation : (À l’ombre de tes ailes).
Commentary
Monnaie de la plus grande rareté dont le droit est absent de l’ouvrage de J.-R. De Mey. Imitation de la pièce de trois kreuzers allemande.
Historical background
PRINCIPALITY OF CHATEAU-REGNAULT - LOUISE-MARGUERITE OF LORRAINE
(1614-1629)
Louise-Marguerite is the daughter of Catherine de Clèves and Henri de Guise, assassinated in Blois on December 24, 1588, when she had just been born. Countess of Eu, she married François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti in 1605 who died in 1614. After his death she governed the principality of Château-Regnault alone until 1629, when she exchanged the principality to Louis XIII for Port -on the Seine. She secretly marries François de Bassompierre, from a younger branch of Cleves, with whom she plots against Richelieu. Discovered, she was exiled to the Château d'Eu where she died on April 30, 1631, François de Bassompierre then remaining imprisoned for twelve years. Pretty and intelligent, she is also the author of a book on "The adventures of the Persian court"..
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