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1 Grosso - Clement XII IN CIBOS PAVPERVM - Cartouche

Issuer Papal States (Apostolic Camera)
Year 1735-1737
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Weight 1.34 g
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Obverse description Central field occupied by the papal insignia comprising the crossed keys of Saint Peter surmounted by the papal tiara, rendered in high relief in a Baroque decorative style. The keys are elaborately engraved with acanthus-leaf ornamentation. The circular legend surrounding the device reads CLEMENS XII P M, with the pontifical year designation A VII distributed across the field. The coin's border is composed of a continuous toothed or beaded rim.
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Reverse description The reverse displays a ornate Baroque cartouche formed by elaborate foliate and acanthus scroll work, enclosing the three-line inscription IN CIBOS PAVPERVM arranged across the field. The cartouche features symmetrical voluted foliage extending to the upper and lower portions of the design, filling the coin's field with vigorous Baroque decorative elements. A beaded or toothed border frames the entire design.
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