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| Uitgever | Besançon, Free imperial city of |
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| Jaar | 1622-1639 |
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| Waarde | 1 Teston = 8 Groschen (1/4) |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
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| Schrift keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | ☩ MONETA . CIV . IMP . BISONT (Translation: Coinage of the imperial city of Besançon.) |
| Rand | Plain |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Besançon occupied a peculiar constitutional position: a free imperial city within the Franche-Comté, technically subordinate to the Holy Roman Emperor yet fiercely protective of its mint rights against Spanish Habsburgs who controlled the surrounding county. The practice of "immobilization" — freezing the coin's nominal ruler as Charles V long after his 1558 abdication and death — was a deliberate legal fiction allowing the city to assert ancient imperial privilege rather than acknowledge the reigning emperor, sidestepping demands to update the type.
Production across this seventeen-year span coincided with the Thirty Years' War disrupting regional silver supplies and trade networks throughout Burgundy.