fjt_758167 - TRÉSOR ROYAL Jeton Ar 27, Trésor royal 1690
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Type : Jeton Ar 27, Trésor royal
Date: 1690
Metal : silver
Diameter : 27 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 7,31 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Superbe patine
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LVDOVICVS. - MAGNVS. REX..
Obverse description : Buste de Louis XIV.
Obverse translation : Louis le Grand, Roi.
Reverse
Reverse legend : PACEM. SVMMA. TENENT ; À L'EXERGUE : ÆRARIVM REGIVM .1690..
Reverse description : Lumière céleste au faîte d'un mont dont l'orage frappe le flanc.
Reverse translation : Les plus élévés conservent la paix ; à l’exergue : Trésor royal.
Commentary
Buste rare. Cet exemplaire illustre le type dans BUSTES.
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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