1 Piastra - Clemente XI DILEXI DECOREM DOMVS TVAE - Santa Maria in Trastevere

€29,396.00
IssuerPapal States
Year1702
TypeCirculating commemorative coins
Value1 Piastra (1.05)
CurrencyScudo (1534-1835)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight32.10 g
Dimensions45 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Peter Paul Borner
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#664, Dav EC III#1429, Munt#33, MIR#2259, Berman#2371
Obverse descriptionBust of Pope Clemente XI facing left wearing camauro (traditional cap of popes). Name of the engraver below
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCLEMENS • XI • PONT / MAX • A • II BORNER
(Translation: Clement 11th Supreme Pontiff Year 2)
Reverse descriptionOur Lady of St. Mary in Trastevere with child seated on throne, on either side a standing angel. In front Innocent II kneeling. Date in exergue. Engraver`s initials on the lower base of the throne.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDILEXI • DE COREM • DOMVS • TVÆ P.P.B • 1702 •
(Translation: I loved the beauty of your home)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1702  - A. II -
Catalog ID9745194240
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