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fjt_080829 - DOMBES - PRINCIPALITY OF DOMBES - ANNE-MARIE-LOUISE D'ORLÉANS Jeton Lt 26 1633

DOMBES - PRINCIPALITY OF DOMBES - ANNE-MARIE-LOUISE D ORLÉANS Jeton Lt 26 VF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2010)
Price : 75.00 €
Type : Jeton Lt 26
Date: 1633
Metal : brass
Diameter : 26 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire complet et revêtu d’une patine sombre
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : * MADLLE. FILLE. VNICQVE. DE. MONSIEVR..
Obverse description : Écu en losange, aux armes d'Orléans, couronné et entouré de deux palmes.

Reverse


Reverse legend : QVOT. DOTES. TEGIT..
Reverse description : Une grenade sous un ciel rayonnant ; à l'exergue : 1633.
Reverse translation : (Combien de mérites elle renferme !).

Commentary


La grenade, aux nombreux grains, symbolise la richesse de la princesse, unique héritière des Maisons de Montpensier et d’Orléans.

Historical background


DOMBES - PRINCIPALITY OF DOMBES - ANNE-MARIE-LOUISE D'ORLÉANS

(1657-1693)

Anne-Marie-Louis d'Orléans, known as the "Grande Mademoiselle", is the daughter of Gaston d'Orléans and Marie de Bourbon-Montpensier. She died in 1693, leaving the principality of Dombes to Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine, son of Louis XIV legitimized in 1673. Louis Charles de Bourbon, Count of Eu, on March 28, 1762, exchanged the principality of Dombes for the duchy of Gisors. From this date, the principality of Dombes returned to the crown of France.

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