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1 Testone - Innocent XI MELIVS EST DARE QVAM ACCIPERE
| Issuer | Papal States |
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| Year | 1685 |
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| Composition | Silver (.9167) |
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| Obverse description | Central field dominated by the papal arms of Pope Innocent XI (Benedetto Odescalchi), displayed on a pointed shield divided into quarters bearing an eagle with spread wings above and a lion passant below, with horizontal bands at the base. The shield is surmounted by the papal tiara and flanked by the crossed keys of Saint Peter, tied with cords ending in tassels. The circular Latin legend runs along the milled border, reading from upper right across both sides. |
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| Obverse lettering | ·INNOCEN·XI· ·PONT·M·A·IX· (Translation: Innocent 11th Supreme Pontiff Year 9) |
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| Edge | Milled |
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