fjt_756287 - TRÉSOR ROYAL Louis XV 1741
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Type : Louis XV
Date: 1741
Mint name / Town : s.l.
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,94 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène. Présence de faiblesses de frappe et de taches sombre à l’avers et au revers
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Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la Collection MARINECHE
Obverse
Obverse legend : LUD. XV. REX CHRISTIANISS.
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XV, signé FM, type Guéant - Prieur 582J.
Obverse translation : Louis XV, Roi très chrétien.
Reverse
Reverse legend : QUO NON FUNDIT OPES ; À L'EXERGUE : TRESOR ROYAL. 1741.
Reverse description : Pluton sur son char traîné par des serpents, jetant de l'or dans l'espace.
Reverse translation : Jusqu'où ne répand-il pas ses richesses?.
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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