fjt_0231 - PARIS - LOCAL ADMINISTRATION Cardinal Chigi 1664
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Item sold on our e-shop (2010)
Price : 8.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2010)
Price : 8.00 €
Type : Cardinal Chigi
Date: 1664
Metal : red copper
Diameter : 27 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
État convenable mais trou central
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : CARD. CHISIVS. NEP. ALEX. VII. P. LEGATVS. A. LATERE. IN. FR.
Obverse description : Buste de trois quarts du Cardinal.
Obverse translation : Le cardinal Chigi, neveu du Pape Alexandre VII et légat auprès des Francs.
Reverse
Reverse legend : CARD. CHISII. LEG. A. LATERE. LUTETIAM. FOELIX. INGRESSUS; À L'EXERGUE: 9. AUG.1664.
Reverse description : Scène célébrant l'entrée du légat à Paris.
Reverse translation : L'heureuse entrée dans Paris du cardinal Chigi, légat.
Commentary
Droit manquant à Feuardent. Le cardinal Chigi devint en 1655 le pape Alexandre VII, très actif contre le jansénisme, mais cela ne confirme pas le trou dans ce jeton comme une excécration.
Missing right in Feuardent. Cardinal Chigi became Pope Alexander VII in 1655, very active against Jansenism, but this does not confirm the hole in this token as an execration.
Missing right in Feuardent. Cardinal Chigi became Pope Alexander VII in 1655, very active against Jansenism, but this does not confirm the hole in this token as an execration.
Historical background
PARIS - LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
The municipal administration of Paris used tokens for its accounts, like all administrations. Over time, the account token function gave way to the social representation function..
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