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fjt_234131 - CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS Louis XV 1754

CHAMBRE AUX DENIERS Louis XV AU
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Item sold on our e-shop (2010)
Price : 28.00 €
Type : Louis XV
Date: 1754
Metal : silver
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : cannelée
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Tête à droite de Louis XV signée FM, type Guéant Prieur 556F.

Reverse


Reverse legend : OPES FRUGES QUE LARGITUR ; À L'EXERGUE : CHAMBRE AUX DENIRS (SIC) 1754.
Reverse description : Le soleil éclairant un mont planté d’arbres fruitiers et en bas de mines.

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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