v46_0553 - PAPAL STATES - CLEMENT IV (Gui Foulquois le Gros) Bulle
MONNAIES 46 (2010)
Starting price : 400.00 €
Estimate : 600.00 €
unsold lot
Starting price : 400.00 €
Estimate : 600.00 €
unsold lot
Type : Bulle
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : lead
Diameter : 36,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 43,53 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Cette bulle présente une périphérie irrégulière. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise. Surface légèrement granuleuse au revers
Obverse
Obverse legend : S P A S P E.
Obverse description : Têtes nimbées de saint Paul et de saint Pierre de face ; au milieu, une croix.
Obverse translation : (Saint Paul saint Pierre).
Reverse
Reverse legend : CLE/MENS/ .PP. IIII.
Reverse description : Légende en trois lignes.
Reverse translation : (Clément saint père quatrième).
Historical background
PAPAL STATES - CLEMENT IV (Gui Foulquois le Gros)
(02/15/1265-09/29/1268)
Gui Foulquois le Gros is a former secretary of the King of France Louis IX and was Archbishop of Narbonne. He was elected pope in Perugia on February 5, 1265 while in England. He was consecrated on the following February 15. In 1266, he put Charles of Anjou, brother of Saint Louis, on the throne of the Kingdom of Naples. He died in Viterbo on September 29, 1268..
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