Live auction - bfe_623450 - PRINCIPALITY OF ORANGE - FREDERIC MAURICE II DE LA TOUR-D'AUVERGNE Denier tournois, type 9

PRINCIPALITY OF ORANGE - FREDERIC MAURICE II DE LA TOUR-D AUVERGNE Denier tournois, type 9 F/VF

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Estimate :	300 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	26 January 2021 17:54:25

Type : Denier tournois, type 9

Date: 1675

Mint name / Town : Orange

Metal : copper

Diameter : 20,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 1,59 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Ce denier tournois est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. Usure importante sur le portrait. Patine marron tachée

Catalogue references :

Bd.- - PA.- - CGKL.800

Predigree :

Exemplaire provenant de la collection André Kuhn

Obverse

Obverse legend : (ROSE) FRE. MAV. DE. LA. TO. DAV. PR AV.

Obverse description : Buste drapé à droite de Frédéric-Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne.

Obverse translation : (Frédéric-Maurice de la Tour-d’Auvergne, prince d’Orange).

Reverse

Reverse legend : .DENIER. TOVRNOIS. 1675.

Reverse description : Trois lis posés 2 et 1 sous une petite tour fleurdelisée.

Commentary

Exemplaire de la plus grande rareté absent de la plupart des collections dont les auteurs du CGKL ne recense que deux exemplaires à ce type et un seul avec cette légende (a1) appartenant à la collection Dumay.
A example of the greatest rarity, absent from most collections, of which the authors of the CGKL only list two examples of this type and only one with this legend (a1) belonging to the Dumay collection.