v28_1300 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - JOANNA OF NAPLES Maille
MONNAIES 28 (2007)
Starting price : 190.00 €
Estimate : 300.00 €
Realised price : 190.00 €
Starting price : 190.00 €
Estimate : 300.00 €
Realised price : 190.00 €
Type : Maille
Date: n.d.
Metal : billon
Diameter : 14,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 0,42 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Cette maille est frappée sur un flan irrégulier et présente des faiblesses de frappe
Obverse
Obverse legend : [...]R. SICI[...].
Obverse description : Lis sommé d’un lambel.
Obverse translation : (Jeanne, reine de Jérusalem et de Sicile).
Reverse
Reverse legend : [...]IS-SA[...].
Reverse description : Croix latine coupant la légende en bas, cantonnée au 1 d’une couronne.
Reverse translation : (Comtesse de Provence et de Forcalquier).
Historical background
PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - JOANNA OF NAPLES
(1343-1362-1382)
Jeanne de Naples (1326-1382) succeeded her grandfather in 1343. She is Queen of Naples, Countess of Provence and Forcalquier, titular queen of Jerusalem and Sicily. She was first married with André, Duke of Calabria, assassinated in 1345, then with Louis de Tarente who died in 1362, then with Jacques III, King of Majorca who died in 1375, finally with Othon de Brunswick who died in 1399. She died assassinated in 1382, leaving the County of Provence to Louis I of Anjou, son of Jean II le Bon. In Naples, it was Charles III, great-grandson of Charles II, who succeeded him before being assassinated in 1386.
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