660 let od Korunovace Karla IV. českým králem - Ag Proof
weight: 31.1 g
purity: 999/1000 Ag
edge plain
limited mintage quality proof: 3500 pcs
limited mintage of unc. quality: 399 pcs
limited mintage quality antique: 399 pcs
sissue day: December 2007
Objednávkový kód: CRM155
The coronation of Charles IV, Czech king
Karel IV. was crowned as King of Bohemia 660ti years ago in September
1347. The coronation ceremony took place in what was then Roman
Basilica. To own coronation took place during a solemn Mass, which
served Archbishop Ernest of Pardubice. Before reading the Gospel & nbsp;
Charles IV. anointed and then put his head newly made
St. Wenceslas crown.
year of our Lord 1347 ... .se Mr. Charles, Holy Roman Emperor, returned to the Tyrol
Prague and was greeted with great joy by the princes, nobles,
prelates and clergy and people, and in the nearest Sunday before the Feast
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (September 2), together with its
wife, Mrs. Blank, venerable Mr. Ernst, the first Prague
Archbishop happily and solemnly crowned King he and she
Queen in the Czech Kingdom. I built a house for a feast in
Prague, in the marketplace at St. Gall, hung with tapestries and silk
substances and all were beautifully served. The same day came masters
Kingdom of Bohemia each according to his condition and perform at sheltered
steeds their offices to the new king, and ministered unto, as was the custom, u
table. And after mourning for the death of jej had King John, prevailed in this
coronation of the people great joy.
The king then donated the crown, which itself was crowned, St Wenceslas, to
was during the days in Prague Church entered upon his head, and
decreed that all Czech kings, his successor, to be
crowned by the crown and have to use it only on the day of his coronation, and
the same day her for the night in Prague sacristy, and under penalty
excommunication from the Church, who would it earned Mr. Pope.
Bene boxes Weitmile to 1347
CROWN OF ST WENCESLAS hotels
Made for Charles IV., Who was with her first
crowned King of Bohemia on September 2, 1347 to the same period i
leather case with crown decorated with engraved decoration. The crown was for
Emperor's life several times repaired and augmented precious stones,
which Charles IV. acquired between 1374 to 1378.
The crown is 19 cm high, weighs 358.3 g 2, it is decorated with a total of 20 pearls
and 96 gems, some of which are among the largest in the world (rubellite
sapphires, spinels, rubies, emeralds). The top of the crown comprises gold
cross in the center of which is set a rare Romanesque cameo. Headdress from
gold with a purity of 21 to 22 carats (850/1000) is joined by two semicircular
transverse arches - so called. Kamari. Their decoration part
gold belt, which Queen Blanche of Valois gave French
King Charles the Fair.
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