Modern coin – HCR67923

Obverse

Inscription:

CLEMENS XII PONT MAX

Design:

Bust right of the Pope; below, HAMERANI.

Reverse

Inscription:

FOEDVS EST INTER ME ET TE

Design:

The personification of the Abundance with cornucopia to the left and the personification of the Justice with scales to the right; above, wreath; below, sword; in exergue, heraldic shield of the Mint Master between MDCC and XXXI.

Information

Category

Papal issue

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Papacy

Person

Clement XII, pope, 1730-1740

Reign

Dating

1731

Mint

Rome

Denomination

piastra

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

31.96

Diameter (mm)

45.6

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition date

1907

Source

Hartwell de la Garde Grissell

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by Hartwell de la Garde Grissell, 1907.

Reference

missing : No. 2482/1

Reference

Medieval and Modern coins of Italy in the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford: From Odoacer to Italian Unification, 476-1860/70 :

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, adandrea, jbaker, cgallacher