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fjt_072358 - RENNES (ALDERMANS AND MAYORS OF...) Jeton AR 29, jeton des échevins n.d.

RENNES (ALDERMANS AND MAYORS OF...) Jeton AR 29, jeton des échevins AU
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Item sold on our e-shop (2017)
Price : 75.00 €
Type : Jeton AR 29, jeton des échevins
Date: n.d.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 9,56 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
De très belle frappe sur un flan épais. Superbe exemplaire
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ADMINISTRATION MUNICIPALE.
Obverse description : Armes couronnées de Rennes dans un cartouche ovale et soutenues par deux lévriers.

Reverse


Reverse legend : HONORIFICUM MUNUS.
Reverse description : Armes couronnées de Bretagne dans un cartouche.
Reverse translation : (Récompense honorifique).

Historical background


RENNES (ALDERMANS AND MAYORS OF...)

Condate of the Redones, the city became an important crossroads under the Romans. In the 9th century, the counts of Rennes united Brittany and became dukes of Brittany. The Parliament of Brittany was established in Rennes in 1561, until the end of the Old Regime, it will show its independence. The city also receives the University of Brittany in 1735. The city had more than 210,000 inhabitants at the 1999 census.

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