Based on a Trajanic Model
Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 1018. Estimate $400. Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009. Sold For $625. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papal Coinage. Clement XII. 1730-1740. AR Testone (8.62 g, 12h). Dated 1736. Corsini coat-of-arms in ornate frame surmounted by papal tiara and crossed keys; 17 36 above; • H • in exergue / COMMODITAS • VIARVM • REDVX, female figure, with legs crossed, reclining left against rock outcropping, supporting with outstretched right hand wheel set on right knee; MDCC (Casoni arms) XXXVI and O H in exergue. CNI XVI 104; Muntoni 23; Berman 2621. EF, attractively toned.
From the Luparello Collection.