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v24_1871 - ITALY - PAPAL STATES - BENEDICT XIV (Prospero Lambertini) Zecchino (sequin) en or 1755 Rome

ITALY - PAPAL STATES - BENEDICT XIV (Prospero Lambertini) Zecchino (sequin) en or 1755 Rome XF
MONNAIES 24 (2005)
Starting price : 190.00 €
Estimate : 300.00 €
Realised price : 245.00 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 276.00 €
Type : Zecchino (sequin) en or
Date: an XVI
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : gold
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,10 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Trace de monture ancienne. Usure régulière
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : BEN. XIV - P.M. - A. XVI- 1755.
Obverse description : L’Église debout de face sur une nuée, tenant de la main droite les clefs de saint Pierre et de la gauche l’Église.
Obverse translation : (Benoît XIV souverain pontife an XVI 1755).

Reverse


Reverse legend : DE. COELO - REPENTE.
Reverse description : Écu festonné aux armes de Benoît XIV, surmonté de la tiare pontificale et des clefs de saint Pierre.

Commentary


Poids léger.

Historical background


ITALY - PAPAL STATES - BENEDICT XIV (Prospero Lambertini)

(17/08/1740-3/05/1758)

Benedict XIV (1675-1758) succeeded Clement XII after a Sede Vacante of more than six months (February 6 - August 17, 1740). He was a great builder. He restored many monuments in Rome and Bologna where he was from. During the jubilee year in 1750, he excommunicated the Freemasons by the bull "Providas". Benedict XIV, a great scholar, established the ritual for beatifications and canonizations. He was also the defender of the Indians in America who suffered from bad treatment..

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