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Medal - Adrian VI Coronation of the pope

Medal - Adrian VI (Coronation of the pope) - obverseMedal - Adrian VI (Coronation of the pope) - reverse

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Features

Location Papal States
Pope Adrian VI (Hadrianus VI) (1522-1523)
Type Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year 1552
Composition Bronze
Weight 37.9 g
Diameter 41 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
119153
References CNORP V# 260
Adolfo Modesti; 2016. Corpus Numismatum Omnium Romanorum Pontificum / Volume V. da San Pietro (42-67) a Giovanni Paolo II (1978-2005): Le medaglie papali di restituzione. De Cristofaro, Rome, Italy.
, Lincoln# 453
William Simpson Lincoln. A Descriptive Catalogue of Papal Medals. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Coronation of pope Adrian VI

Obverse

Pope's bust facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ADRIANUS • VI • PONT • MAXIM •

Engraver: Girolamo Paladino

Reverse

Enthonement scene of the pope.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
. QUEM • CREANT • ADORANT •
ROMÆ

Engraver: Girolamo Paladino

Edge

Plain

Comments

Bronze medal weight between 36.53 and 37.9g
Silver medal weighs 24.14g
Lead medal with inscription ROMA instead of

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1552  Bronze
1552  Lead
1552  Silver

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