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Live auction - fme_863919 - VATICAN - GREGORY XVI Médaille, Ordre de Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand, Croix d’officier, réduction

VATICAN - GREGORY XVI Médaille, Ordre de Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand, Croix d’officier, réduction AU
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Estimate : 150 €
Price : 520 €
Maximum bid : 650 €
End of the sale : 24 October 2023 19:03:49
bidders : 6 bidders
Type : Médaille, Ordre de Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand, Croix d’officier, réduction
Date: (1831)
Metal : gilt copper
Diameter : 111 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 9,68 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène. Présence de quelques coups et rayures

Obverse


Obverse legend : S. GREGORIVS MAGNVS.
Obverse description : Buste auréolé de face, une colombe à gauche.

Reverse


Reverse legend : * GREGORIVS. XVI. P. M. ANNO. I // PRODEO / ET / PRINCEPS.
Reverse description : Légende circulaire et en 3 lignes dans un médaillon émaillé bleu.

Commentary


Croix émaillée rouge à 4 branches bouletées, médaillon central doré et émaillé de bleu. Exemplaire conservé dans un écrin en cuir rouge gaufré et timbré des armes pontificales.
Dimensions du trophée d’armes avec les 2 bélières : 25 mm
Diamètre de la croix : 33,5 mm, avec la bélière : 36,5 mm.
Ruban rouge, bordé de jaune.
L'ordre de Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand est une distinction honorifique accordée par le Saint-Siège, à titre civil ou militaire. Fondé le 1er septembre 1831 par le pape Grégoire XVI en l'honneur du pape Grégoire Ier, il est modifié le 30 mai 1834. cf. Wikipedia.
Red enamelled cross with 4 rounded branches, central medallion gilded and enamelled in blue. example preserved in a red leather case embossed and stamped with the papal coat of arms. Dimensions of the trophy of arms with the 2 bails: 25 mm Diameter of the cross: 33.5 mm, with the bail: 36.5 mm. Red ribbon, edged in yellow. The Order of Saint Gregory the Great is an honorary distinction granted by the Holy See, for civil or military purposes. Founded on September 1, 1831 by Pope Gregory XVI in honor of Pope Gregory I, it was modified on May 30, 1834. cf. Wikipedia

Historical background


VATICAN - GREGORY XVI

(2/02/1831-1/06/1846)

Gregory XVI (1765-1846) was elected after 50 days of conclave. He had been prefect of propaganda before his election. Ultra-conservative, he relied on the Austrians to restore order in his states. He fought against anti-clerical movements in Spain and Portugal and promoted the development of the faith in the United States. He protected the Uniates in Russia.

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