CNG 93, Lot: 1930. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Innocentius XII (Antonio Pignatelli). 1691-1700. AR Medal (39mm, 27.25 g, 12h). By G. Hamerani. Dated 1699. INNOCEN · XII · PONT · MAX (triskelis stops throughout), bust right, wearing camauro, mozzetta, and pallium / SVB · TVVM PRÆSIDIVM (
under Your protection), Madonna facing, holding Holy Infant; all within rayed mandorla; coat-of-arms in exergue. Lincoln 1573. Superb EF, toned. Exceptional relief.