v37_0890 - CHAMPAGNE - COUNTY OF TROYES - THIBAUT / THEOBALD II Denier
MONNAIES 37 (2009)
Starting price : 100.00 €
Estimate : 180.00 €
Realised price : 135.00 €
Number of bids : 2
Maximum bid : 140.00 €
Starting price : 100.00 €
Estimate : 180.00 €
Realised price : 135.00 €
Number of bids : 2
Maximum bid : 140.00 €
Type : Denier
Date: c. 1130-1150
Mint name / Town : Troyes
Metal : silver
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 1,10 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan légèrement voilé et irrégulier. Exemplaire présentant quelques faiblesses de frappe et avec de hauts reliefs
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : (O CRUCIFORME) PET[V]S EPICOPVS.
Obverse description : Monogramme carolin dégénéré (VRBS).
Obverse translation : (Pierre, évêque).
Reverse
Reverse legend : (O CRUCIFORME) TRECAS CIVITAS.
Reverse description : Croix cantonnée au 4 d'une croisette.
Reverse translation : (Cité de Troyes).
Historical background
CHAMPAGNE - COUNTY OF TROYES - THIBAUT / THEOBALD II
(1125-1152)
Thibaud II the Great (1093-1152) is one of the greatest counts of Champagne. He was Count of Blois and Chartres (1102-1152), Count of Meaux and Blois (1125-1152) and the main adversary of Louis VI le Gros before joining forces with him to fight Henri V. His brother Étienne de Blois was king of England (1135). He was the initiator with Hugues de Payns of the Order of the Temple in 1119.
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