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Live auction - bfe_1095055 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS OF PROVENCE Écu d’or, 2e type

PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS OF PROVENCE Écu d’or, 2e type MS61
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Type : Écu d’or, 2e type
Date: c. 1384-1388
Date: s.m.
Mint name / Town : Avignon (?)
Metal : gold
Diameter : 27 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Rarity : R3
Slab
slab NGC
NGC : MS61
Coments on the condition:
Écu d’or frappé sur un flan légèrement irrégulier. Quelques faiblesses de frappe sur les légendes. Hauts reliefs bien venus à la frappe
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Monnaie sous coque NGC MS61, n°8524350-010

Obverse


Obverse legend : + LVDO[VICV]SX DEIX GRAX IRLMX ZX SICILX REX, (PONCTUATION PAR DEUX SAUTOIRS SUPERPOSÉS).
Obverse description : Écu couronné semé de lis au lambel brochant en chef.
Obverse translation : (Louis, par la grâce de Dieu, roi de Jérusalem et de Sicile).

Reverse


Reverse legend : + XPS (ROSE) REX (ROSE) VEIT [(ROSE) IN (ROSE) PACE] (ROSE) DEUS (ROSE) HO (ROSE) FAC (ROSE) EST.
Reverse description : Croix fleurdelisée et feuillue avec une rose à cinq pétales dans un losange curviligne en cœur, le tout dans un quadrilobe cantonné de quatre couronnes.
Reverse translation : (Le Christ est venu en paix et Dieu s’est fait homme).

Historical background


PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS OF PROVENCE

(1384-1417)

Louis II (1377-1417) is the son of Louis I of Anjou (1339-1384). He is Count of Provence and Forcalquier, King of Naples, Jerusalem and Sicily in title and Count of Anjou. His father died fighting to try to recover the kingdom of Naples and, while Louis II will also try to reconquer it, his mother, Marie de Blois (+1404), governs Provence. Louis II marries Yolande d'Aragon (1380-1443) but dies in Angers at forty.

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