fjt_225016 - CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS Louis XV 1734
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Item sold on our e-shop (2010)
Price : 15.00 €
Type : Louis XV
Date: 1734
Metal : silver
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Jolie patine
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LUD. XV. REX CHRISTIANISS.
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XV signé "JCR" [n°307].
Obverse translation : Louis XV, Roi très chrétien.
Reverse
Reverse legend : SUA DONA REPENDIT ; À L'EXERGUE: CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS. 1734.
Reverse description : Cérès assise à gauche, tenant une faucille et une gerbe, près d'une moisson.
Reverse translation : ELLE RÉPAND SES DONS.
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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