fjt_809223 - TRÉSOR ROYAL GABELLES DE FRANCE 1664
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Type : GABELLES DE FRANCE
Date: 1664
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 7,26 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Jeton provenant de la Collection MARINECHE
Obverse
Obverse legend : GABELLES. + DE. FRANCE.
Obverse description : Écus de France et de Navarre avec le double collier.
Reverse
Reverse legend : CVM. OMNI. OBLATIONE. TVA. OFFERTO. SALEM ; À L'EXERGUE : 1664.
Reverse description : Cinq figures debout autour d'un autel allumé où l'on va sacrifier un agneau.
Reverse translation : Mets le sel avec toute offrande que tu fais (Lévitique II, 13).
Commentary
1663 : le Béarn se révolte contre la Gabelle.
Historical background
TRÉSOR ROYAL
The first Capetian kings settled their personal affairs themselves by calling on a Chancellor and four Ministers of the King's Household: the Seneschal, the Constable, the Grand Bouteiller and the Grand Chamberlain. The Grand Bouteiller managed the Royal Treasury with the Grand Chambrier. Under Philip IV, the Chamber of Accounts appears and in 1311, the Superintendent of Finance is assisted by a Treasurer. Royal Treasury and Public Treasury are nevertheless confused until Charles V. Under Charles VII, the Treasurers are increased to four and are responsible for establishing the revenue budget. Under François I, the kingdom was divided into sixteen jurisdictions with a Receiver General at their heads and a Treasurer of Savings who centralized everything..
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