Live auction - fwo_974069 - PAPAL STATES - CLEMENT XI (Gianfrancesco Albani) Piastre 1714 Rome
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Live starting : Type : Piastre
Date: 1714
Mint name / Town : Roma
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Diameter : 44,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 32,00 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Cette piastre est frappée sur un flan très large. Coup sur la tranche à 5 heures au revers. Monnaie très agréable avec de beaux reliefs
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : CLEMENS . . XI . P . M . A . XV.
Obverse description : Buste à droite du pape Clément XI.
Reverse
Reverse description : Armes pontificales sous la tiare et les clefs de Saint-Pierre.
Historical background
PAPAL STATES - CLEMENT XI (Gianfrancesco Albani)
(23/11/1700-19/03/1721)
Clement XI had to fight against the Jansenists during his pontificate. He found himself faced with the crisis born of the Spanish Succession.
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