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fjt_299849 - TRÉSOR ROYAL CHAMBRE DU TRÉSOR ROYAL 1752

TRÉSOR ROYAL CHAMBRE DU TRÉSOR ROYAL AU
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Price : 45.00 €
Type : CHAMBRE DU TRÉSOR ROYAL
Date: 1752
Metal : silver plated copper
Diameter : 28,80 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R2
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Ce jeton provient de la collection Pierre-Yves Lathoumétie

Obverse


Obverse legend : LUD. XV. REX. CHRISTIANISS..
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XV signé fm (n°323) , type Guéant Prieur 618A.
Obverse translation : Louis XV, Roi très chrétien.

Reverse


Reverse legend : FLUIT. AETERNUM. QUE. MINISTRAT ; À L'EXERGUE : TRESOR. ROYAL. 1752.
Reverse description : Fontaine décorée d'un fronton et d'un masque antiques.
Reverse translation : Elle laisse s'écouler l'eau et la dispense sans cesse.

Commentary


L’argenture est indiscutablement d’origine mais insuffisamment épaisse pour faire illusion. Le motif de ce placage reste énigmatique.

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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