Abbaye Saint-Étienne de Dijon - Claude Fyot

Features

Location France
King Louis XIV (1643-1715)
Type Commemorative medals › Personality or portrait medal
Year 1701
Composition Copper
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
70431
References Feu# 2011
Félix-Bienaimé Feuardent; 1904. Jetons et méreaux depuis Louis IX jusqu'à la fin du Consulat de Bonaparte / Tome 1. Grandes administrations de l'état de la ville de Paris; corporations, etc.; noblesse et villes de l'Ile-de-France. Rollin et Feuardent, Paris, France.
And 3 more volumes.

Obverse

Abbé Claude Fyot's coat of arms (azure, a chevron Or between three lozenges Or), crowned (countal crown) and supported by two lions, surmounted by a miter and an episcopal crozier; date in exergue.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1701

Reverse

Sun beaming, overcoming lightning and piercing clouds; date in exergue.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DISSOLVET ET ISTAM
• 1701

Edge

Plain.

Comments

Claude Fyot, the last abbot of Saint-Étienne de Dijon, was elected to the Clergy in 1700 and twice had the honor of being named Elected General of the States of Burgundy. A former chaplain to Louis XIV, he was also Count de Bosjon, honorary councillor to the Parliament. He bore azure, a chevron Or between three lozenges Or.Automatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1701 
1701  (fr) cuivre

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