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E-auction 248-170847 - bfe_467500 - AQUITAINE - DUCHY OF AQUITAINE - HENRY IV, HENRY V or HENRY VI Hardi

AQUITAINE - DUCHY OF AQUITAINE - HENRY IV, HENRY V or HENRY VI Hardi VF
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Estimate : 180 €
Price : 46 €
Maximum bid : 80 €
End of the sale : 15 January 2018 14:57:30
bidders : 4 bidders
Type : Hardi
Date: c. 1400-1420
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Bordeaux
Metal : silver
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 1,25 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce hardi est frappé sur un flan irrégulier. Exemplaire présentant des faiblesses de frappe et recouvert d’une patine grise. La croix du revers apparaît légèrement en négatif au droit
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ERIC [R-X A]GLIE.
Obverse description : Buste de face du Roi, couronné, tenant une épée de la main droite, un besant au-dessus de la couronne.
Obverse translation : (Henri, roi d’Angleterre).

Reverse


Reverse legend : F[RA]-CIE - DNS - AQI.
Reverse description : Croix coupant la légende cantonnée aux 1 et 4 d’un léopard, aux 2 et 3 d’un lis.
Reverse translation : (de France, et seigneur d’Aquitaine).

Commentary


Émission assez rare sans annelet ou point sous les lis du revers et au-dessus de la couronne du roi. Classé en R3 dans l’ouvrages des époux Withers et Ford..

Historical background


AQUITAINE - DUCHY OF AQUITAINE - HENRY IV, HENRY V or HENRY VI

(1399-1453)

Henry IV (1366-1413) was the son of John of Ghent, Duke of Lancaster, third son of Edward III. Henry IV overthrew Richard II Plantagenet who was assassinated in 1399. His son Henry V (1387-1422) succeeded his father to the throne of England and defeated the French at Agincourt in 1415. By the Treaty of Troyes of 1420, Henry V is declared heir to the throne of France and marries Catherine of France, daughter of Charles VI. Henry VI (1421-1471) succeeded his father in 1422 on the thrones of France and England. He was crowned at Notre Dame de Paris in 1431, but he lost the war and definitively Guyenne in 1453. Only one English city remained in France, Calais. Henry VI will be assassinated in 1471.

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