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Papal Bull - Innocent III ND
Lead | 36.81 g | 39 mm |
Location | Papal States |
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Type | › Tokens |
Years | 1198-1216 |
Composition | Lead |
Weight | 36.81 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Thickness | 5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#429081 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Frontal haloed portraits of Saint Paul and Saint Peter. Abbreviation above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SPA SPE
Unabridged legend: Sanctus Paulus and Sanctus Petrus.
Translation: Saint Paul and Saint Peter.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Lotario dei Conti di Segni (22 February 1161 – 16 July 1216) was elected pope in the ruins of the ancient Septizodium, near the Circus Maximus in Rome after only two ballots on the very day on which his predecessor (Celestine III) died.
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