Live auction - fwo_496245 - ITALY - PAPAL STATES - INNOCENT XII (Antonio Pignatelli) Piastre ou Scudo 1683 Rome
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| Estimate : | 300 € |
| Price : | 170 € |
| Maximum bid : | 300 € |
| End of the sale : | 31 July 2018 19:41:04 |
| bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Piastre ou Scudo
Date: 1683
Mint name / Town : Roma
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Diameter : 44, mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 31,28 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire présentant une importante usure et des marques de monture sur le pourtour de la tranche. La pièce a été nettoyée
Obverse
Obverse legend : INNOCEN -. PONT. MAX. A. VII.
Obverse description : Buste d’Innocent XII, à droite avec une petite coiffe sur la tête et la grande chasuble pontificale; signature sous le buste.
Obverse translation : (Innocent, grand pontife, septième année).
Reverse
Reverse legend : NON / PRODERVNT / IN. DIE / VLTIONIS.
Reverse description : Légende dans un cartouche décoré.
Historical background
ITALY - PAPAL STATES - INNOCENT XII (Antonio Pignatelli)
(06/12/1691-09/27/1700)
Antoine Pignatelli (1615-1700) succeeds Alexander VIII (1689-1691) who had succeeded in having the Comtat Venaissin returned to him in 1690 by Louis XIV, who had seized it under the pontificate of Innocent XI (1676-1689) . Innocent XII was elected at age 76 after a five-month conclave and made peace with Louis XIV. He died on September 27, 1700.
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