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Live auction - bfe_539883 - PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS I OF TARENTE AND JOANNA OF NAPLES Florin d'or

PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS I OF TARENTE AND JOANNA OF NAPLES Florin d or AU
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Estimate : 2 200 €
Price : 1 950 €
Maximum bid : 2 010 €
End of the sale : 10 September 2019 17:28:21
bidders : 3 bidders
Type : Florin d'or
Date: c. 1349
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Tarascon
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 948 ‰
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,04 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Ce florin est frappé sur un flan légèrement irrégulier et voilé. Reliefs nets
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la vente 111 de la maison Elsen, n° 623 et de la collection Yves Caille

Obverse


Obverse legend : (COURONNE) L. REX - E. I. REG.
Obverse description : Lis de type florentin.
Obverse translation : (Louis, roi et Jeanne, reine).

Reverse


Reverse legend : .S. IOHA-NNES. B. (LIS SOUS UN LAMBEL).
Reverse description : Saint Jean-Baptiste debout de face, nimbé, vêtu d'une peau de mouton, bénissant de la main droite et un sceptre cruciforme de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : (Saint Jean-Baptiste).

Historical background


PROVENCE - COUNTY OF PROVENCE - LOUIS I OF TARENTE AND JOANNA OF NAPLES

(1347-1362)

Joan of Naples (1326-1382) successively married André, Duke of Calabria, assassinated in 1345, then Louis de Tarente (+1362), Jacques III, King of Majorca (+1375), finally Othon, Duke of Brunswick. She was queen of Naples (1343-1382) and died assassinated, leaving the county of Provence to Louis I of Anjou, son of Jean II le Bon. In Naples, it was Charles III, great-grandson of Charles II, who succeeded him before being assassinated in 1386.

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