E-auction 707-778211 - CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS Chambre aux deniers 1679
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Type : Chambre aux deniers
Date: 1679
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 28 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 5,46 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Flan irrégulier et voilé. Patine hétérogène avec des traces d’usure, rayures. Percée à 12 heures
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LVD. XIIII. D. G. - .FR. ET. NAV. REX..
Obverse description : Buste de Louis XIV à droite, type Guéant Prieur 317A.
Obverse translation : Louis XIV, par la grâce de Dieu, roi des Francs et de Navarre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : .HÆC. META. LABORVM. ; À L'EXERGUE : .CHAMBRE. AVX. .DENIERS. .1679..
Reverse description : La Fortune debout, tenant une corne d'abondance et des rameaux qu'elle présente à un visage rayonnant. Devant elle un autel portant trois couronnes de laurier.
Reverse translation : Voici le terme des travaux.
Commentary
L'intéressante représentation du revers reste malheureusement énigmatique.
Buste rare.
The interesting representation on the reverse unfortunately remains enigmatic. Rare bust
Buste rare.
The interesting representation on the reverse unfortunately remains enigmatic. Rare bust
Historical background
CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS
The Chambre aux deniers is "a kind of Accounting Chamber established for the personal expenses of the king or rather of the Hôtel du roi" (Charles Préau, Study on the Chambre aux deniers du roi du XIIe au XVIe siècle). It is also called "chambre aux deniers de l'hôtel" and has been established regularly since the reign of Saint Louis. The expenses of the offices, Bakery, Échansonnerie, Kitchen, Fruiterie, Stable and Pound, are regulated by the Chamber of the deniers which was made deliver funds by the Chamber of the Treasury.
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