Live auction - fwo_699480 - ROUSSILLON - CITY OF PERPIGNAN - CHARLES I OF SPAIN Double sol de billon 1531 Perpignan
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| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 26 October 2021 21:18:00 |
Type : Double sol de billon
Date: 1531
Mint name / Town : Perpignan
Metal : billon
Diameter : 26 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 4,16 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Ce double sol de billon est frappé sur un flan irrégulier et présente de petites concrétions. Usure homogène sur les deux faces
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : °PERPINIANI+ VILLE°.
Obverse description : Écu d'Aragon couronné, accosté de deux P.
Obverse translation : (Ville de Perpignan).
Reverse
Reverse legend : +° - INTER. NATOS+ MVLIERVM°.
Reverse description : Saint-Jean Baptiste debout de face, tenant l'agneau Pascal ; dans le champ à gauche P et accosté du millésime.
Historical background
ROUSSILLON - CITY OF PERPIGNAN - CHARLES I OF SPAIN
(1516-1556)
Charles V (1500-1558), son of Philippe le Beau and Jeanne la Folle, was born in 1500 in Ghent. He successively became Count of Flanders, Duke of Brabant, then from 1516, King of Spain and the Indies, and finally, on the death of his grandfather Maximilian of Habsburg in 1519, King of the Romans before becoming elect Emperor of the Holy Empire against Francis I by having bought the largest part of the voters thanks to the banker Fugger and by having paid, unlike Francis I, after the vote.
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