fme_716198 - VATICAN - BENEDICT XV (Giacomo Dalla Chiesa) Médaille, Canonisations
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Price : 200.00 €
Type : Médaille, Canonisations
Date: 1920
Metal : silver
Diameter : 43,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 34,31 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine grise hétérogène, traces de frottement dans les champs, et petite usure sur les reliefs. Présence de coups et rayures
Obverse
Obverse legend : BENEDICTVS. XV. - PONT. MAX. A. VI.
Obverse description : Buste habillé de la capa magna avec étole brodée de profil à gauche, signé : MISTRUZZI.
Reverse
Reverse legend : (TRIANGLE) CAELITVM (TRIANGLE) SANCTORVM (TRIANGLE) HONORIBVS (TRIANGLE) AVCTI (TRIANGLE) // À L’EXERGUE : MCMXX.
Reverse description : Saints nimbés, agenouillés sur des nuages, à gauche Gabriel dell’Addolorata, au centre Marguerite-Marie Alacoque, à droite Jeanne d’Arc ; colombe du Saint-Esprit nimbé au dessus des saints.
Historical background
VATICAN - BENEDICT XV (Giacomo Dalla Chiesa)
(03/09/1914-22/01/1922)
Successor of Pius X, Giacomo Dalla Chiesa was elected pope under the name of Benedict XV on September 3, 1914. His pontificate coincided with the First World War during which he showed intense diplomatic activity. It is also marked by the promulgation of the new Code of Canon Law, an important step in the centralization of papal power. He died on January 22, 1922.
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