ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Gregory XIV. 1590-1591. Æ Medal (34mm, 21.86 g, 12h). By Niccolò de Bonis. Dated 1590, though a 19th century restrike. Choice EF.Electronic Auction 565 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Gregory XIV. 1590-1591. Æ Medal (34mm, 21.86 g, 12h). By Niccolò de Bonis. Dated 1590, though a 19th century restrike. · GREGORIVS · · XIIII · PON · MAX ·, bust left, wearing camauro and mantum / SPONSVM · MEVM · DECORAVIT · CORONA, Religion seated facing, holding Papal tiara and cross; 1590 in exergue. CNORP 915. Brown surfaces, diagnostic die breaks. Choice EF. |