E-auction 338-252676 - bfe_554405 - PRINCIPALITY OF ORANGE - FREDERICK HENRY OF NASSAU Double tournois, type 5
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| Estimate : | 5 € |
| Price : | 1 € |
| Maximum bid : | 1 € |
| End of the sale : | 07 October 2019 14:41:00 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Double tournois, type 5
Date: 1642
Mint name / Town : Orange
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,72 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce double tournois est frappé sur un flan légèrement irrégulier. Forte usure, surface granuleuse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : FRE[D. HEN]R. D. G. PRI. AV..
Obverse description : Buste de Frédéric-Henri de Nassau à droite, tête nue, cuirassé avec un petit col plat rabattu.
Obverse translation : (Frédéric-Henri, par la grâce de Dieu, prince d’Orange).
Reverse
Reverse legend : * DOVBLE. TO[VRNOI]S. 1642.
Reverse description : Trois lis posés 2 et 1.
Historical background
PRINCIPALITY OF ORANGE - FREDERICK HENRY OF NASSAU
(1625-1647)
Frédéric-Henri (1584-1647) was the youngest son of Guillaume le Taciturne (1533-1584) and his fourth wife Louise de Coligny (1555-1620), married in 1583, daughter of Gaspard de Coligny. Frédéric-Henri is the brother of Philippe-Guillaume (1584-1618) and Maurice (1618-1625). Maurice de Nassau (1567-1625), his half-brother, had a military education and Frédéric-Henri succeeded him as Stadhouder of Holland and Prince of Orange in 1625. Married to Amélie de Solms (1602-1675), he was the father of William II (1616-1650).
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