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1 Grosso - Benedict XIV EDENT PAVPERES ET SATVRABVNTVR
| Issuer | Papal States |
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| Year | 1742 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The papal coat of arms of Benedict XIV occupies the central field, depicting a vertically divided shield charged with heraldic devices, surmounted by the papal tiara and crossed keys of Saint Peter. The shield is flanked by elaborate baroque scrollwork and acanthus-leaf mantling. The circular Latin legend runs along the inner border of a toothed rim, reading BEN٠XIV P٠M٠A٠III, identifying the pontiff and regnal year. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EDENT PAVPERES ET SATVR A BVNTVR (Translation: Let the poor people eat and be satisfied) |
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