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Live auction - bfe_579300 - COMTAT-VENAISSIN - AVIGNON - BONIFACE VIII (Benoît Caetani) Denier

COMTAT-VENAISSIN - AVIGNON - BONIFACE VIII (Benoît Caetani) Denier VF
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Estimate : 1 000 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 16 June 2020 17:33:14
Type : Denier
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Pont-de-Sorgues
Metal : billon
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 0,74 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan irrégulier, légèrement voilé et présente une usure régulière. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : + DOI[.] BO[I.]X PAPE.
Obverse description : Buste miré de profil.
Obverse translation : (Seigneur Boniface, pape).

Reverse


Reverse legend : + COIT* VENAVSIN.
Reverse description : Croix.
Reverse translation : (Comtat-Venaissin).

Commentary


Monnaie particulièrement rare absente du Poey d’Avant et du Boudeau.

Historical background


COMTAT-VENAISSIN - AVIGNON - BONIFACE VIII (Benoît Caetani)

(24/01/1295-11/10/1303)

In 1281, he was created cardinal-deacon. He was elected pope on December 24, 1294 when he was 78 years old and consecrated on the following January 24. In 1297, he canonized King Louis IX of France. In 1303, Boniface excommunicates the king of France. He died in Rome on October 11, 1303..

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