fwo_735669 - ITALY- PAPAL STATES - ALEXANDER VII (Fabio Chigi) Bulle papale n.d. Rome
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Type : Bulle papale
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : lead
Diameter : 48 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 92,88 g.
Rarity : R1
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection Peter J. Merani. Ex Artemide Aste Antiquities 4 (19 March 2016), lot 162
Obverse
Obverse legend : S PA / S PE.
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 : ALE / XANDER / .PAPA. / .VII..
Reverse description : Légende en quatre lignes.
Reverse translation : (Alexandre saint père septième).
Historical background
ITALY- PAPAL STATES - ALEXANDER VII (Fabio Chigi)
(07/04/1655-22/05/1667)
Fabius Chigi was elected pope on April 7, 1655 and consecrated on April 18 as Alexander VII. Bernini's colonnade in St. Peter's Square in Rome was completed under the pontificate. He died on May 22, 1667.
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