Live auction - bfe_765528 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS OF PROVENCE Florin d'or de la Chambre de 12 gros
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Estimate : | 3 000 € |
Price : | 1 800 € |
Maximum bid : | 1 805 € |
End of the sale : | 06 September 2022 17:28:12 |
bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Florin d'or de la Chambre de 12 gros
Date: c. 1390-1410
Mint name / Town : Tarascon
Metal : gold
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 10 h.
Weight : 2,77 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Ce florin est frappé sur un flan légèrement voilé et large. Exemplaire ayant été légèrement nettoyé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : +: LVDOV. D. GRA. IHR. E. SICIL. REX.
Obverse description : Champ parti de Jérusalem et d'Anjou.
Obverse translation : (Louis, par la grâce de Dieu, roi et Sicile et de Jérusalem).
Reverse
Reverse legend : .S. IOHA-NNES B. (LIS SOUS UN LAMBEL).
Reverse description : Saint Jean-Baptiste debout de face, nimbé, vêtu de la dépouille d'agneau, bénissant de la main droite et tenant un sceptre cruciforme de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : (Saint Jean-Baptiste).
Commentary
H. Rolland attribue les florins à Louis II (R.107) ou à Louis III (R.112).