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Jeton - Maire de Dijon - Bénigne Frémiot
1597 year| Brass | 6.2 g | 27 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| King | Henry IV (Henri IV) (1589-1610) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1597 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 6.2 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#369110 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The coat of arms of B. Frémiot stamped with a helmet in profile with mantling and an eagle for a crest. Within a small shield, three ducks surmounted by three stars. Legend around and date in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
• SIC• VIRTVS• SVPER• ASTRA• VEHIT•
• 1597 •
Edge
Full
Comment
Bénigne Frémiot born around 1538, died January 20, 1611.Maître des comptes (in 1571), then avocat général (in 1572), then président à mortier au Parlement de Bourgogne (June 20, 1595, by Henri IV), vicomte-mayeur de Dijon (1595-1596).
History to read: https://www.bienpublic.com/grand-dijon/2011/09/07/fremyot-le-courage-de-refuser-un-odieux-chantage
