v22_0379 - COMTAT-VENAISSIN - AVIGNON - PAUL III Guilio
MONNAIES 22 (2005)
Starting price : 90.00 €
Estimate : 150.00 €
Realised price : 135.00 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 325.00 €
Starting price : 90.00 €
Estimate : 150.00 €
Realised price : 135.00 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 325.00 €
Type : Guilio
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Avignon
Metal : billon
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 0,87 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Ce guilio est frappé sur un flan irrégulier et est recouvert d’une légère patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : PAVLVS (MOUCHETURE D’HERMINE) - PP (MOUCHETURE D’HERMINE) TERTIVS.
Obverse description : Paul III trônant de face, bénissant de la main droite et tenant une croix patriarcale de la gauche.
Obverse translation : (Paul III, grand pontife).
Reverse
Reverse legend : [SAN-CT]VS - (HERMINE) PET-RVS.
Reverse description : Croix coupant la légende, cantonnée de quatre paires de clefs posées en sautoir.
Reverse translation : (Saint Pierre).
Historical background
COMTAT-VENAISSIN - AVIGNON - PAUL III
(13/10/1534-09/11/1549)
On October 13, 1534, then sixty-six years old, Paul III was unanimously elected pope and was consecrated on the following November 3. In 1535 he appointed Michelangelo first architect. In 1538, he attended the interview in Nice between Charles V and François I. It was in 1541, under his pontificate, Michelangelo completed the Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel. He died on November 9, 1549.
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