fme_440854 - PAPAL STATES - BOLOGNA - SAINT-PIUS V (Antonio Ghislieri) Médaille, Pie V en prière

PAPAL STATES - BOLOGNA - SAINT-PIUS V (Antonio Ghislieri) Médaille, Pie V en prière AU

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Type : Médaille, Pie V en prière

Date: 1570

Mint name / Town : Italie, Rome

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 41 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 32,36 g.

Edge : lisse + corne BR

Coments on the condition:

Superbe médaille avec de très beaux reliefs et des restes du brillant de frappe d’origine

Obverse

Obverse legend : PIVS V PONTIFEX MAXIMVS / AN V.

Obverse description : Buste à droite du pape Pie V.

Reverse

Reverse legend : FECIT POTENTIA IN BRACHIO SVO DISPERSIT SVPERBOS.

Reverse description : Pie V entouré de prélats, priant le Père éternel, représenté au sommet parmi les nuages ; au second plan, un cène de bataille ; à droite, une vue partielle de la basilique vaticane en construction.

Commentary

Intéressante refrappe réalisée par la Monnaie de Paris après 1880 d’après la médaille de 1570 par Giovanni Antonio De Rossi (sa signature IO. ANT. R. F. est indiquée sur le refrappe).

Historical background

PAPAL STATES - BOLOGNA - SAINT-PIUS V (Antonio Ghislieri)

(7/01/1566-1/05/1572)

Pius V (1504-1572) was born in Marengo. Bishop of Mondovi, he is a Dominican, he is Grand Inquisitor for the Roman states. He succeeded Pius IV and was elected on January 7, 1566 after a vacant seat from December 9, 1565 to January 7, 1566. He reformed the order of Cîteaux and continued the work of the Council of Trent, published the Roman Catechism in 1566, the Breviary in 1568 and the Missal in 1570. He excommunicated Elizabeth I (1558-1603) and supported Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1542-1587). He directs the Christian League to fight against the Turks made up of the Papal States, Venice and Spain which wins the victory of Lepanto under the command of Don Juan of Austria in 1571. He creates the Congregation of the Index. He died on May 1, 1572, was declared Blessed by Clement X on April 27, 1672, then canonized by Clement XI on May 22, 1712. His feast day is May 5..