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Item sold on our e-shop (2012)
Price : 100.00 €
Type : Denier
Date: c. 1205-1220
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Tours
Metal : silver
Diameter : 19,28 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 0,96 g.
Obverse
Obverse legend : + PHILIPVS REX.
Obverse description : Croix.
Reverse
Reverse legend : TVRONVS CIVI.
Reverse description : Châtel tournois orné de trois points.
Historical background
TOURAINE - SAINT-MARTIN DE TOURS - PHILIP II AUGUSTUS
(09/11/1180-07/14/1223)
After the assassination of Arthur of Brittany in 1201 by Jean sans Terre, Philippe Auguste pronounces the clerk of the lands of his vassal who revolted against him and became a traitor. Anjou, Maine and Touraine are seized. Philippe becomes the protector of the abbey and will be, from 1204, lay abbot.
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