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Live auction - bry_696759 - THE LEAGUE. COINAGE IN THE NAME OF HENRY III Franc au col plat 1586 (1591-1592) Poitiers

THE LEAGUE. COINAGE IN THE NAME OF HENRY III Franc au col plat 1586 (1591-1592) Poitiers XF
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Estimate : 1 200 €
Price : 600 €
Maximum bid : 711 €
End of the sale : 08 March 2022 16:38:12
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Franc au col plat
Date: 1586 (1591-1592) 
Mint name / Town : Poitiers
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 833 ‰
Diameter : 35 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 14,06 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Ce franc est frappé sur un flan assez large et irrégulier. Usure homogène sur le buste. Patine grise présentant quelques taches
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : HENRICVS III D. G. FRA. ET. POL. REX (MM), (LÉGENDE COMMENÇANT À 6 HEURES).
Obverse description : Buste de Henri III à droite, lauré et cuirassé avec le grand col plat.
Obverse translation : (Henri III, par la grâce de Dieu, roi des Francs et des Polonais).

Reverse


Reverse legend : + SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENED. 1586 (MOLETTE À QUATRE POINTES).
Reverse description : Croix feuillue et fleurdelisée, avec H en cœur.
Reverse translation : (Béni soit le nom du Seigneur).

Commentary


Ces monnaies de la Ligue, frappées en 1591, sont antidatées au millésime 1586. Elles sont identifiables par la présence d’un croissant après REX, différent du maître Étienne Le Maye (1591-1592).

Historical background


THE LEAGUE. COINAGE IN THE NAME OF HENRY III

(1589-1598)

The Leaguers who opposed the coronation of Henry IV preferred Charles, Cardinal of Bourbon and uncle of the king, but he died a prisoner of his nephew in 1590. Many workshops continued to mint in the name of the late king well after his death. dead. The coinage of Leaguers in the name of Henri III ceased when Toulouse fell into the hands of Henri IV, January 24, 1596.

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