ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Gregory XIII. 1572-1585. AR Testone – Triplice giulio (30mm, 9.36 g, 8h). Ancona mint. Dated 1582. VF.Electronic Auction 557 The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Papal, Silver Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Gregory XIII. 1572-1585. AR Testone – Triplice giulio (30mm, 9.36 g, 8h). Ancona mint. Dated 1582. Bust right, wearing mantum and zucchetto / Christ standing facing, holding shovel, drawing away from Mary Magdalene kneeling right, extending hand to Christ; in exergue, coat-of-arms surmounted by tasseled gallero. MIR 1211/4; Muntoni 200a; Berman 1213. Toned, porosity, light scratches and hairlines, double struck. VF. |