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bfe_559259 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - CHARLES I OF ANJOU Denier

PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - CHARLES I OF ANJOU Denier XF/VF
100.00 €(Approx. 108.00$ | 86.00£)
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Type : Denier
Date: c. 1266-1277
Mint name / Town : Saint-Remy
Metal : billon
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 2 h.
Weight : 0,83 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise présentant des reliefs plus nets au droit qu’au revers. La croix du revers apparaît en négatif au droit
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection M C Lille

Obverse


Obverse legend : + K DI GRA REX CICIL.
Obverse description : Tête couronnée à gauche de Charles d’Anjou.
Obverse translation : (Charles, roi de Sicile).

Reverse


Reverse legend : + COMES PROVINCIE.
Reverse description : Croix.
Reverse translation : (Comte de Provence).

Historical background


PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - CHARLES I OF ANJOU

(1246-1285)

Charles (1226-1285) is the last son of Louis VIII and Blanche de Castille. He married Béatrice in 1246, the daughter of Raymond Béranger V of Provence. He is count of Anjou, Maine and Provence (1246-1285), king of Sicily and Naples (1266-1285), titular king of Jerusalem (1277-1285). He lost Sicily in 1282 after the Sicilian Vespers which saw the house of Aragon impose itself on the island after the massacre of the French.

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