Live auction - fme_440854 - PAPAL STATES - BOLOGNA - SAINT-PIUS V (Antonio Ghislieri) Médaille, Pie V en prière, refrappe
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| Estimate : | 150 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 09 July 2024 18:11:10 |
Type : Médaille, Pie V en prière, refrappe
Date: (1570)
Mint name / Town : Italie, Rome
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 41 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 32,36 g.
Edge : lisse + corne BR
Puncheon : corne BR
Coments on the condition:
Belle patine marron, légèrement irisée. Traces d’un léger nettoyage sur certains hauts reliefs
Obverse
Obverse legend : PIVS V PONTIFEX MAXIMVS / AN V.
Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil à droite du pape Pie V.
Reverse
Reverse legend : FECIT POTENTIA IN BRACHIO SVO DISPERSIT SVPERBOS.
Reverse description : Pie V entouré de prélats, priant le Père éternel, représenté au sommet parmi les nuages ; au second plan, un cène de bataille ; à droite, une vue partielle de la basilique vaticane en construction.
Commentary
Intéressante refrappe réalisée par la Monnaie de Paris après 1880 d’après la médaille de 1570 par Giovanni Antonio De Rossi (sa signature IO. ANT. R. F. est indiquée sur le refrappe).
Historical background
PAPAL STATES - BOLOGNA - SAINT-PIUS V (Antonio Ghislieri)
(7/01/1566-1/05/1572)
Pius V (1504-1572) was born in Marengo. Bishop of Mondovi, he is a Dominican, he is Grand Inquisitor for the Roman states. He succeeded Pius IV and was elected on January 7, 1566 after a vacant seat from December 9, 1565 to January 7, 1566. He reformed the order of Cîteaux and continued the work of the Council of Trent, published the Roman Catechism in 1566, the Breviary in 1568 and the Missal in 1570. He excommunicated Elizabeth I (1558-1603) and supported Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1542-1587). He directs the Christian League to fight against the Turks made up of the Papal States, Venice and Spain which wins the victory of Lepanto under the command of Don Juan of Austria in 1571. He creates the Congregation of the Index. He died on May 1, 1572, was declared Blessed by Clement X on April 27, 1672, then canonized by Clement XI on May 22, 1712. His feast day is May 5..
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