Live auction - bfe_382204 - COMTAT-VENAISSIN - AVIGNON - CLEMENT VII (Robert de Genève) Gos ou carlin
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| Estimate : | 800 € |
| Price : | 1 100 € |
| Maximum bid : | 1 205 € |
| End of the sale : | 01 March 2016 16:40:16 |
| bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Gos ou carlin
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Avignon
Metal : silver
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,73 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Ce gros est frappé sur un flan assez large et irrégulier. Tache au droit. Exemplaire recouvert d’une légère patine grise de médaillier
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection Yves Caille
Obverse
Obverse legend : °-° CLEMENS° - :PP: SETHS°, (PONCTUATION PAR DEUX ANNELETS SUPERPOSÉS).
Obverse description : Le pape bénissant de sa main droite, assis sur une chaise curule ou un trône orné de deux lions, coiffé d’une tiare coupant la légende en haut, tenant de sa main gauche un sceptre terminé par une croix.
Obverse translation : (Clément VII, pape).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + (DEUX CLEFS CROISÉES): SANCTVS (DEUX CLEFS CROISÉES): PETRVS: (DEUX CLEFS CROISÉES), (PONCTUATION PAR DEUX ANNELETS POINTÉS).
Reverse description : Deux clefs croisées.
Reverse translation : (Saint Pierre).
Historical background
COMTAT-VENAISSIN - AVIGNON - CLEMENT VII (Robert de Genève)
(20/09/1378-16/09/1394)
Robert of Geneva had been Bishop of Cambrai. He was elected pope in Avignon on September 20, 1378 after having supported Urban VI (1378-1389). He is the first pope of the Great Schism which will divide the West until 1415. He is recognized by France, Spain, Scotland and Sicily. He had to fight against Urban VI and especially Boniface IX. Benedict XIII succeeded him in Avignon.
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