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Live auction - bry_483017 - SPANIA - PRINCIPALITY OF CATALONIA - LOUIS XIII V sols n.d. Barcelone

SPANIA - PRINCIPALITY OF CATALONIA - LOUIS XIII V sols n.d. Barcelone VF/VF
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Estimate : 600 €
Price : 300 €
Maximum bid : 500 €
End of the sale : 09 April 2019 15:07:08
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : V sols
Date: [1641-1643]
Date: n.d. 
Mint name / Town : Barcelone
Metal : silver
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 5,68 g.
Coments on the condition:
Cette pièce de V sols est frappée sur un flan irrégulier et présente des faiblesses de frappe. Légendes presque totalement illisibles au revers. Exemplaire recouvert d’une légère patine grise
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : (LIS) [LVD. XIII. D. G. R]EX. FR. ET. CO. BA..
Obverse description : Buste drapé de Louis XIII à droite, lauré, drapé et accosté de .V.-.S..
Obverse translation : (Louis XIII, par la grâce de Dieu, roi et comte de Barcelone).

Reverse


Reverse legend : BARC[...].
Reverse description : Écu losangé de Barcelone, brochant sur une croix coupant la légende, cantonné aux 1 et 4 d’un annelet, aux 2 et 3 d’une groupe de trois besants.
Reverse translation : (Cité de Barcelone).

Commentary


Le millésime n’est pas lisible. Ce type monétaire fut frappé de 1641 à 1643.

Historical background


SPANIA - PRINCIPALITY OF CATALONIA - LOUIS XIII

(1640-1643)

On December 16, 1640, the Catalans revolted against their suzerain, Philip IV of Spain (1621-1665), and called on the French to help them. Louis XIII takes the title of Count of Barcelona, the French invade Roussillon in September 1642 and take Perpignan on September 9.

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