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Live auction - bfe_382210 - COMTAT-VENAISSIN - INNOCENT XII (Antonio Pignatelli) Douzième d'écu ou luigino

COMTAT-VENAISSIN - INNOCENT XII (Antonio Pignatelli) Douzième d écu ou luigino XF
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Estimate : 380 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 01 March 2016 16:46:16
Type : Douzième d'écu ou luigino
Date: 1693
Mint name / Town : Avignon
Metal : silver
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,63 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier laissant apparaître une bonne partie des grènetis extérieurs. De petites traces de laminage au revers
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la vente iNumis 5, n° 864 et de la collection Yves Caille

Obverse


Obverse legend : (LIS) INNOCEN - XII. P. M. A. II.
Obverse description : Buste d’Innocent XII, à droite avec une petite coiffe sur la tête et la grande chasuble pontificale ; au-dessous, écu aux armes du vice-légat surmonté du chapeau cardinalice.
Obverse translation : (Innocent XII, grand pontife, année 2e).

Reverse


Reverse legend : + PETRVS. CARD. OTTHOBONVS. LEGAT 1693.
Reverse description : Écu aux armes du souverain pontife surmonté de la tiare pontificale et brochant les clefs de saint Pierre.
Reverse translation : (Pierre Ottoboni, cardinal-légat).

Historical background


COMTAT-VENAISSIN - INNOCENT XII (Antonio Pignatelli)

(06/12/1691-09/27/1700)

Legate Pierre Ottoboni (1690-1692) and Vice-legate Marc Delphini (1692-1696)

Antoine Pignatelli (1615-1700) succeeds Alexander VIII (1689-1691) who had succeeded in having the Comtat Venaissin returned to him in 1690 by Louis XIV, who had seized it under the pontificate of Innocent XI (1676-1689) . Innocent XII was elected at age 76 after a five-month conclave and made peace with Louis XIV. He died on September 27, 1700.

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