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Live auction - fwo_730881 - ITALY - PAPAL STATES - INNOCENT XII (Antonio Pignatelli) 1/12 d’écu an II 1693 Avignon

ITALY - PAPAL STATES - INNOCENT XII (Antonio Pignatelli) 1/12 d’écu an II 1693 Avignon XF
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Estimate : 300 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 26 April 2022 22:00:45
Type : 1/12 d’écu an II
Date: 1693
Mint name / Town : Avignon
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,67 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire bien centré sur un flan plutôt large
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : INNOCEN - XII. P. M. A. II ..
Obverse description : Buste d’Innocent XII, à droite avec une petite coiffe sur la tête et la grande chasuble pontificale ; au-dessous, écu aux armes du vice-légat surmonté du chapeau cardinalice.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE. MILLÉSIME À L'EXERGUE 1693 ..
Reverse description : Écu aux armes du souverain pontife surmonté de la tiare pontificale et brochant les clefs de saint Pierre ..

Commentary


Antoine Pignatelli (1615-1700) succède à Alexandre VIII (1689-1691) qui avait réussi à se faire restituer le Comtat Venaissin en 1690 par Louis XIV, lequel s'en était emparé sous le pontificat d'Innocent XI (1676-1689). Innocent XII est élu à 76 ans après un conclave de cinq mois et fait la paix avec Louis XIV. Il meurt le 27 septembre 1700.

Historical background


ITALY - PAPAL STATES - INNOCENT XII (Antonio Pignatelli)

(06/12/1691-09/27/1700)

Antoine Pignatelli (1615-1700) succeeds Alexander VIII (1689-1691) who had succeeded in having the Comtat Venaissin returned to him in 1690 by Louis XIV, who had seized it under the pontificate of Innocent XI (1676-1689) . Innocent XII was elected at age 76 after a five-month conclave and made peace with Louis XIV. He died on September 27, 1700.

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