fjt_633382 - TRÉSOR ROYAL HUISSIERS A LA COUR DES AYDES n.d.
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Type : HUISSIERS A LA COUR DES AYDES
Date: n.d.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 29,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 8,57 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R3
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste de Louis XV N°318.
Reverse
Reverse legend : JUSTITIA ET JUDICIUM CORRECTION SEDIS EIUS ; À L'EXERGUE : HUISSIERS ORDINAIRES DU ROI EN SA COUR DES AYDES DE PARIS.
Reverse description : Sceptre, Main de Justice et épée couronnée entrecroisés et noués.
Reverse translation : La Justice et la sentence redressent son trône.
Commentary
Le revers de ce rarissime jeton illustre fort bien la profession d'huissier du fisc: main de Justice et sceptre mais épée dressée! Manque comme type à Feuardent.
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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