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PAUL III(October 13, 1534—November 10, 1549) |
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AE Obv.: * PAVLVS • III • PONT• MAX • AN • XVI • (beneath the bust:) J•FEDE•PARM• Bust of the pope, r., wearing zucchetto and cope. |
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Rev.: IN•VIRTVTE•TVA•SERVATI•SVMVS A stream issuing from a source at left. A unicorn dipping its horn in the stream. Serpents flee, while cattle drink unharmed. A fortress in a hills in the rear, left; a horseman with a spear ascends to fortress. Sculptor: Federico da Parma Mazio, 34. Spink 492. [a 19th century reproduction] |
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AE Obv.: * PAVLVS • TERTIVS • PONT • OPT • MAX • A • XVI • Bust of the pope, r., wearing tiara and cope. |
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The Palazzo Farnese, Rome
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AE Obv.: * PAVLVS • III • PONT• MAX • AN • XVI • Bust of the pope, r., wearing zucchetto and cope. |
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Rev.: ΦEPNEI • ZHNOC EYPAINEI• Ganymede, pouring water from a jug onto flowers at left; Zeus' Eagle at right. Sculptor: Alessandro Cesati Mazio, 32. Spink 497. [a 19th century reproduction] |
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AE Obv.: • PAVLVS • III • PONT • OPT • MAX • AN • XVI Bust of the pope, r., wearing camauro and mozzetta. |
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Rev.: RVFINA TVSCVLO • | REST • View of the town of Tusculum, restored after the sack of Rome, by the generosity of the Farnese pope. Mazio, 53. Spink 501. |
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October 22, 2015 10:05 PM
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