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| Estimate : | 28 € |
| Price : | 19 € |
| Maximum bid : | 23 € |
| End of the sale : | 27 June 2013 17:07:00 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Louis XIV
Date: 1709
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XIV signé "TB" [n°246].
Reverse
Reverse legend : OMNIBUS UNA ; À L'EXERGUE : CHAMBRE. AUX. DENIERS. 1709.
Reverse description : Une lyre sur une base.
Commentary
Le lien entre la Chambre aux Deniers et cet instrument de musique n’est pas évident.
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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