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Live auction - fme_1089803 - MEXICO - CHARLES III Médaille, Décès de Charles III, honoré par l’Académie de San Carlos

MEXICO - CHARLES III Médaille, Décès de Charles III, honoré par l’Académie de San Carlos VF
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Estimate : 100 €
Price : 220 €
Maximum bid : 220 €
End of the sale : 13 January 2026 18:36:21
bidders : 5 bidders
Type : Médaille, Décès de Charles III, honoré par l’Académie de San Carlos
Date: 1788
Metal : copper
Diameter : 67 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 117,92 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Médaille ayant été fortement nettoyée, présentant plusieurs coups et rayures, notamment sur la tranche
Catalogue references :
 - Grove K84c

Obverse


Obverse legend : (FLEUR) CAROLUS (FLEUR) III (FLEUR) HISPANIARUM (FLEUR) ET (FLEUR) INDIARUM (FLEUR) REX (FLEUR) - MEXICANA (FLEUR) ACADEMIA (FLEUR) FUNDATORI (FLEUR) SUO.
Obverse description : Buste drapé et décoré de l’ordre de la Toison d’or, en tenue d’apparat, de profil à droite, signé sur le tranché du bras : G. A. GILL.

Reverse


Reverse legend : (FLEUR) QUI (FLEUR) INGENUAS (FLEUR) - (FLEUR) REVOCAVIT (FLEUR) ARTES // À L’EXERGUE : (FLEUR) EXTINCTUS (FLEUR) / (FLEUR) AMABITUR (FLEUR) IDEM (FLEUR) .
Reverse description : Représentation de la tombe du roi avec une figure féminine allongée sur un blason et un jeune enfant archer sur un piédestal. Trois putto à gauche et les symboles du savoir à droite.

Historical background


MEXICO - CHARLES III

(1759-14/12/17/1788)

Charles III (20/01/1716-14/12/1788) is the eldest son of Philip V's second marriage, that with Elisabeth Farnese. He was successively Duke of Parma (1731-1735) and King of Naples (1735-1759) then he succeeded his half-brother, Ferdinand VI, as King of Spain in 1759. He married Marie-Amélie de Saxe in 1738 who gave him six children. His son Charles IV succeeded him in 1788 as King of Spain and his other son Ferdinand IV as King of Naples and the Two Sicilies (1759-1825).

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