fwo_956849 - ITALY - PAPAL STATES - BENEDICT XIV (Prospero Lambertini) Quattrino n.d. Ravenne
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Type : Quattrino
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Ravenna
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19,10 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,10 g.
Edge : lisse
Slab
NGC : MS63
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sous coque NGC MS63BN. Top pop !
Catalogue references :
Munt.736 - .
Obverse
Obverse legend : (ANÉPIGRAPHE).
Obverse description : Ecu surmonté des armes pontificales.
Reverse
Reverse legend : RAVENNA.
Reverse description : Saint Apollinaire debout.
Historical background
ITALY - PAPAL STATES - BENEDICT XIV (Prospero Lambertini)
(17/08/1740-3/05/1758)
Benedict XIV (1675-1758) succeeded Clement XII after a Sede Vacante of more than six months (February 6 - August 17, 1740). He was a great builder. He restored many monuments in Rome and Bologna where he was from. During the jubilee year in 1750, he excommunicated the Freemasons by the bull "Providas". Benedict XIV, a great scholar, established the ritual for beatifications and canonizations. He was also the defender of the Indians in America who suffered from bad treatment..
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