ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Sixtus V. 1585-1590. Æ Medal (34mm, 21.20 g, 12h). By Domenico Poggini. Dated RY 3 and 1588, though an 18th century restrike. EF.Electronic Auction 564 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Sixtus V. 1585-1590. Æ Medal (34mm, 21.20 g, 12h). By Domenico Poggini. Dated RY 3 and 1588, though an 18th century restrike. SIXTVS · V · PONTIFEX · MAX · ANN · III, bust left, wearing tonsure and mantum / · TERRA · MARI · SCVRITAS · 1588, five galleys at sea. CNORP 850. Brown surfaces. EF. |