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bfe_439409 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - CHARLES I OF ANJOU Obole

PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - CHARLES I OF ANJOU Obole XF/VF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2019)
Price : 350.00 €
Type : Obole
Date: circa 1246-1266
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Marseille
Metal : billon
Diameter : 13,5 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 0,41 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Cette obole est frappée sur un flan assez large et irrégulier. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : + K: COMES: P-VINCIE, (M ET E LIÉS).
Obverse description : Tête nue à gauche.
Obverse translation : (Charles, comte de Provence).

Reverse


Reverse legend : MAS-SIL-LEN-SIS.
Reverse description : Croix coupant la légende.

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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