France, Notaries of Louviers, ND, Medal, UNC; France, Notaries of Louviers, ND Medal, UNC, Saint Louis IX, 1226-70 and the The charter of 1270 on parchment with royal seal by E. Gatteaux. Lerouge 166. 32mm Octagonal. Beautiful patina. King Louis participated twice in the Crusades to recapture the Holy Land, bringing his court into the broader international arena. He died in Tunis while on Crusade; in a depiction of the procession of his relics, the casket bearing his body is set on a rich and exotic silk adorned with Griffins.
Estimate: $200