bfe_901175 - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - ROBERT OF ANJOU Obole
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Type : Obole
Date: c. 1310-1320
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Avignon
Metal : billon
Diameter : 14,5 mm
Orientation dies : 2 h.
Weight : 0,49 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Cette obole est frappée sur un flan irrégulier et voilé. Monnaie recouverte d’une patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + IERL. ET. SICIL’ REX.
Obverse description : ROB / T en deux lignes sous une couronne.
Obverse translation : (Robert, roi de Jérusalem et de Sicile).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + COMES: PVINCIE.
Reverse description : Croix cantonnée au 2 d’un lis.
Reverse translation : (Comte de Provence).
Historical background
COUNTY OF PROVENCE - ROBERT OF ANJOU
(1309-1343)
Robert (1277-1343) is the son of Charles II the lame and Mary of Hungary. Robert is titular king of Jerusalem and Sicily, king of Naples and count of Provence. Married in 1297 to Yolande d'Aragon (+1302), he had only one son, Charles (1298-1328). It is his granddaughter, Jeanne de Naples, (1326-1382) who succeeds him.
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