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bfe_628800 - BÉARN - LORDSHIP OF BÉARN - GASTON DE FOIX Baquette

BÉARN - LORDSHIP OF BÉARN - GASTON DE FOIX Baquette VF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2023)
Price : 300.00 €
Type : Baquette
Date: c. 1455-1471
Mint name / Town : Morlaàs
Metal : billon
Diameter : 13 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,54 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Cette baquette est frappée sur un flan irrégulier et court si bien qu’une partie des légendes est illisible. Une légère patine grise la recouvre
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : GASTON L - O CONS.
Obverse description : Croix latine coupant la légende en bas, cantonnée aux 1 et 2 d’un besant, au 3 d’un G.
Obverse translation : (Gaston...).

Reverse


Reverse legend : + ONOR FORCAS.
Reverse description : Vache à gauche.
Reverse translation : (Honneur à la Fourquie).

Historical background


BÉARN - LORDSHIP OF BÉARN - GASTON DE FOIX

(1436-1471)

Gaston IV, husband of Eleanor of Navarre, received the government of Navarre under the Treaty of Barcelona. He had completed the pacification of Gascony at the end of the Hundred Years' War (1453). His son François becomes king of Navarre in 1479.

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