Triton XV, Lot: 1770. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Innocentius XII (Antonio Pignatelli). 1691-1700. AR Mezzo piastra (39mm, 16.05 g, 12h). Rome mint. Dually-dated RY 2 and 1692. INNOCEN · XII · PONT · M · A · II, bust right, wearing camauro, mozzetta, and pallium decorated with rayed cross crosslet / OPVS · IVSTITIÆ · PAX, Peace standing facing, head right, leaning upon sword to right and holding olive branch; cornucopia to lower right; in exergue, small coat-of-arms between 16 92. CNI XVI 27; Muntoni 35 var. I; Serafini 64-5; Berman 2241; KM 556. Superb EF, attractively toned.