v22_0346 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - ALFONSO I OF ARAGON AND RAYMOND DE BOLLÈNE, ARCHBISHOP OF ARLES Obole à la mitre
MONNAIES 22 (2005)
Starting price : 140.00 €
Estimate : 270.00 €
Realised price : 206.00 €
Number of bids : 5
Maximum bid : 243.00 €
Starting price : 140.00 €
Estimate : 270.00 €
Realised price : 206.00 €
Number of bids : 5
Maximum bid : 243.00 €
Type : Obole à la mitre
Date: c. 1177-1185
Mint name / Town : Arles ou Marseille
Metal : silver
Diameter : 14 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 0,51 g.
Coments on the condition:
Cette obole est frappée sur un flan assez large, légèrement irrégulier. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise dont la croix du revers apparaît légèrement en négatif au droit
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : .REX. ARAGONE.
Obverse description : Mitre ornée de quatre globules.
Obverse translation : (Roi d’Aragon).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PRO-VI-NC-IA.
Reverse description : Croix coupant la légende.
Reverse translation : (Provence).
Historical background
PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - ALFONSO I OF ARAGON AND RAYMOND DE BOLLÈNE, ARCHBISHOP OF ARLES
(1166-1183)
In 1177, Raymond Béranger, brother of Alphonse and count of Provence, created with the bishop of Arles a coin of pariage, called royal with the mitre. This coin was minted until 1185. In 1186, Alphonse I had the Mint transported to Marseille.
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