ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Paul II. 1464-1471. Cast Æ Medal (33mm, 26.40 g, 7h). Construction of the Palazzo Venezia. By an uncertain medallist. Dated 1465 (in Roman numerals), though a later cast. Good VF.Electronic Auction 566 World Medals, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Paul II. 1464-1471. Cast Æ Medal (33mm, 26.40 g, 7h). Construction of the Palazzo Venezia. By an uncertain medallist. Dated 1465 (in Roman numerals), though a later cast. PAVLVS · VENETVS · PAPA · II ·, bust left, wearing tonsure and mantum / HAS · AEDES · CONDIDIT · ANNO · CHRISTI M · CCCLXV ·, façade of the Palazzo Venezia. CNORP I 89. Brown surfaces, light porosity. Good VF. |