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fjt_223598 - TRÉSOR ROYAL Jeton Cu 29, Trésor royal 1741

TRÉSOR ROYAL Jeton Cu 29, Trésor royal AU
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Item sold on our e-shop (2013)
Price : 35.00 €
Type : Jeton Cu 29, Trésor royal
Date: 1741
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
Avec des restes du rouge d’origine, indiscutablement en frappe d’époque
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : LUD. XV. REX - CHRISTIANISS..
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XV, signé FM, type Guéant - Prieur 582J.
Obverse translation : Louis XV, roi très chrétien.

Reverse


Reverse legend : QUO NON FUNDIT OPES ; À L'EXERGUE : TRESOR ROYAL. 1741.
Reverse description : Pluton sur son char traîné par des serpents, jetant de l'or dans l'espace.
Reverse translation : Jusqu'où ne répand-il pas ses richesses ?.

Commentary


Rare dans cet état.

Historical background


TRÉSOR ROYAL

The first Capetian kings settled their personal affairs themselves by calling on a Chancellor and four Ministers of the King's Household: the Seneschal, the Constable, the Grand Bouteiller and the Grand Chamberlain. The Grand Bouteiller managed the Royal Treasury with the Grand Chambrier. Under Philip IV, the Chamber of Accounts appears and in 1311, the Superintendent of Finance is assisted by a Treasurer. Royal Treasury and Public Treasury are nevertheless confused until Charles V. Under Charles VII, the Treasurers are increased to four and are responsible for establishing the revenue budget. Under François I, the kingdom was divided into sixteen jurisdictions with a Receiver General at their heads and a Treasurer of Savings who centralized everything..

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