ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Innocent XI. 1676-1689. AR Medal (37mm, 25.43 g, 12h). Victories of the Holy League in the Great Turkish Wars. By Hamerani. Dated RY 12 (AD 167=88/9). Near EF.Triton XXVII – Session 6 World Medals, Silver Sold For $ 1 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Innocent XI. 1676-1689. AR Medal (37mm, 25.43 g, 12h). Victories of the Holy League in the Great Turkish Wars. By Hamerani. Dated RY 12 (AD 167=88/9). INNOCEN · XI · PONT · MAX, crowned bust right, wearing Papal tiara and piviale; · AN · XIII · below / SPERENT · IN · TE · QVI NOVERVNT · NOMEN · TVVM, Spes standing right, holding anchor set on ground; seaside landscape behind. Lincoln 1471 (bronze); Mazio 348. Iridescent toning, a few marks. Near EF. Rare in silver. |