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fwo_550529 - ITALY - PAPAL STATES - BENEDICT XIV (Prospero Lambertini) Mezzo (Demi) Baiocco 1755 Rome

ITALY - PAPAL STATES - BENEDICT XIV (Prospero Lambertini) Mezzo (Demi) Baiocco 1755 Rome AU
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Type : Mezzo (Demi) Baiocco
Date: 1755
Mint name / Town : Roma
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper
Diameter : 26,58 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 5,40 g.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :
KM18/1181  - PC.2784  - Munt.207  - CNI/XVII.332
Predigree :
Exemplaire de la collection Alfredo Meneghin

Obverse

Obverse legend : BENEDICT·XIV - PON·M·A·XV.
Obverse description : Ecu aux armes de Benoît XIV surmonté des armes pontificales.

Reverse

Reverse legend : * / MEZZO / BAIOCCO / ROM· / 1755.
Reverse description : au centre d’une couronne.

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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