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fwo_536619 - ITALY - PAPAL STATES - PIUS IV (Giovanni Angelo Medici) Teston N.D. Macerata

ITALY - PAPAL STATES - PIUS IV (Giovanni Angelo Medici) Teston N.D. Macerata VF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2021)
Price : 150.00 €
Type : Teston
Date: N.D.
Mint name / Town : Macerata
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Diameter : 30,25 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 7,03 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
frappe de mauvaise qualité sur flan irrégulier
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire de la Collection du Cardinal Dubois mise en vente en 1934 par Clément Platt sous le numéro 175, puis collection Alfredo Meneghin

Obverse


Obverse legend : ·PIVS·IIII· ·PONT·MAX·.
Obverse description : écu surmonté des clefs de Saint-Pierre et de la tiare pontificale.

Reverse


Reverse legend : (MM) S·PETRVS· - APOSTOLVS // ·MACER·.
Reverse description : Saint-Pierre assis sur le trône tenant à la main gauche clef et bénissant de la main droite.

Commentary


La marque de maître représentant trois masses est celle de Mazzeo Mazzei.

Historical background


ITALY - PAPAL STATES - PIUS IV (Giovanni Angelo Medici)

(26/12/1559-/09/12/1565)

Pius IV inaugurates his reign with the trial of his predecessor Paul IV for outrageous nepotism. He founded the central archives of the Vatican and had fortifications added to Castel Sant'Angelo. He died on December 9, 1565 of a bad fever..

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