E-auction 526-443885 - fme_704146 - ITALY Médaille, Prosper de Sainte-Croix, tirage uniface

ITALY Médaille, Prosper de Sainte-Croix, tirage uniface XF

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Estimate :	80 €
Price :	19 €
Maximum bid :	22 €
End of the sale :	15 May 2023 18:19:20
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Médaille, Prosper de Sainte-Croix, tirage uniface

Date: n.d.

Metal : alloy

Diameter : 44,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 37,89 g.

Edge : lisse

Coments on the condition:

Patine marron, une petite usure sur les reliefs. Présence de quelques coups. Le tirage incus en cuivre est complété par un alliage de plomb

Obverse

Obverse legend : PROSPER. SANCTA CRVCIVS. S. R. E. CAR.

Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil à droite.

Reverse

Reverse legend : LISSE.

Commentary

Prosper de Sainte-Croix (1514-1589) est un évêque de Chisame en Candie puis d’Albe, nommé cardinal en 1565 par le pape Pie IV, qui occupa également le poste d'archevêque d'Arles (1566-1574).
Prosper of Sainte-Croix (1514-1589) was a bishop of Chisame in Candia and then of Alba, named cardinal in 1565 by Pope Pius IV, who also held the post of archbishop of Arles (1566-1574)