v42_0522 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS I OF TARENTE AND JOANNA OF NAPLES Denier
MONNAIES 42 (2010)
Starting price : 200.00 €
Estimate : 350.00 €
unsold lot
Starting price : 200.00 €
Estimate : 350.00 €
unsold lot
Type : Denier
Date: (1349-1362)
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Tarascon
Metal : billon
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 0,63 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan irrégulier et présente une forte usure ainsi que des faiblesses de frappe
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : +. L. E[T. I. IHR. ET. SICIL’.] REX..
Obverse description : Lis sous un lambel.
Obverse translation : (Louis et Jeanne, rois de Jérusalem et de Sicile).
Reverse
Reverse legend : [(LIS SOUS LAMBEL) C]OHES: ET: C[OMIT]SA[: PVINCIE], (PONCTUATION PAR DEUX ANNELETS SUPERPOSÉS).
Reverse description : Croix de Jérusalem cantonnée de quatre petites croix de Jérusalem.
Reverse translation : (Comte et comtesse de Provence).
Historical background
PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS I OF TARENTE AND JOANNA OF NAPLES
(1347-1362)
Joan of Naples (1326-1382) successively married André, Duke of Calabria, assassinated in 1345, then Louis de Tarente (+1362), Jacques III, King of Majorca (+1375), finally Othon, Duke of Brunswick. She was queen of Naples (1343-1382) and died assassinated, 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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