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bfe_901246 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - CHARLES I OF ANJOU Denier

PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - CHARLES I OF ANJOU Denier VF
150.00 €(Approx. 160.50$ | 129.00£)
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Type : Denier
Date: c. 1257-1266
Mint name / Town : Marseille
Metal : billon
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 0,90 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan large et légèrement voilé. La croix du revers apparaît légèrement en négatif au droit. Monnaie recouverte d’une patine grise avec de petites taches
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : + K: COMES: PVINCIE.
Obverse description : Tête du comte à gauche.
Obverse translation : (Charles, comte de Provence).

Reverse


Reverse legend : MAS-SIL-IEN-SIS.
Reverse description : Croix coupant la légende, les bras terminés par trois besants.
Reverse translation : (Cité de Marseille).

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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