E-auction 44-18111 - fwo_258323 - ITALY - LUCCA 10 Soldi Charles-Louis de Bourbon 1833 Lucques

ITALY - LUCCA 10 Soldi Charles-Louis de Bourbon 1833 Lucques AU

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Estimate :	120 €
Price :	62 €
Maximum bid :	62 €
End of the sale :	17 February 2014 18:03:30
bidders :	6 bidders

Type : 10 Soldi Charles-Louis de Bourbon

Date: 1833

Mint name / Town : Lucques

Quantity minted : 270329

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 666 ‰

Diameter : 18 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Edge : cannelée

Catalogue references :

Mont.450 - KM.19/39

Obverse

Obverse legend : CARLO LOD.I D.S. D. DI LUCCA.

Obverse description : Tête nue à droite, au-dessous signature LANDI.

Reverse

Reverse description : dans une couronne formée de deux branches d’olivier inscription 10 SOLDI 1833.

Commentary

Charles-Louis (1800-1847) est le fils de Louis Ier de Bourbon, l'éphémère roi d'Etrurie (1801-1803). Il fut Roi d'Etrurie sous la régence de mère, Marie-Louise. En 1807, ses États furent annexé à La France. Suite au Congrès de Vienne, Marie-Louise entre en possession du Duché de Lucques. Charles-Louis devient Duc à la mort de sa mère. A sa mort, le Duché est rattaché au Grand Duché de Toscane. En 1837, 153 047 pièces de 2 lire ont été frappées. Elles imitent les revers des pièces de Louis XVIII et de Charles X.
Charles-Louis (1800-1847) was the son of Louis I of Bourbon, the short-lived King of Etruria (1801-1803). He was King of Etruria under the regency of his mother, Marie-Louise. In 1807, his states were annexed to France. Following the Congress of Vienna, Marie-Louise came into possession of the Duchy of Lucca. Charles-Louis became Duke upon his mother's death. Upon her death, the Duchy was annexed to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. In 1837, 153,047 2-lira coins were minted. They imitated the reverses of the coins of Louis XVIII and Charles X.