Live auction - bfe_539883 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS I OF TARENTE AND JOANNA OF NAPLES Florin d'or

PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS I OF TARENTE AND JOANNA OF NAPLES Florin d or AU

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Estimate :	2 200 €
Price :	1 950 €
Maximum bid :	2 010 €
End of the sale :	10 September 2019 17:28:21
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : Florin d'or

Date: c. 1349

Date: n.d.

Mint name / Town : Tarascon

Metal : gold

Millesimal fineness : 948 ‰

Diameter : 20,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 3,04 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Ce florin est frappé sur un flan légèrement irrégulier et voilé. Reliefs nets

Catalogue references :

Bd.847 (35 f.) - PA.4029 (91/2) - R.72 p. 224

Predigree :

Exemplaire provenant de la vente 111 de la maison Elsen, n° 623 et de la collection Yves Caille

Obverse

Obverse legend : (COURONNE) L. REX - E. I. REG.

Obverse description : Lis de type florentin.

Obverse translation : (Louis, roi et Jeanne, reine).

Reverse

Reverse legend : .S. IOHA-NNES. B. (LIS SOUS UN LAMBEL).

Reverse description : Saint Jean-Baptiste debout de face, nimbé, vêtu d'une peau de mouton, bénissant de la main droite et un sceptre cruciforme de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : (Saint Jean-Baptiste).