ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Marcellus II. 1555. Æ Medal (30mm, 16.31 g, 12h). By Gianfederico Bonzagni. 18th century restrike. Choice EF.

Electronic Auction 564
Lot: 889.
Closing Date: Jun 19 2024 10:00 ET

World Medals, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Marcellus II. 1555. Æ Medal (30mm, 16.31 g, 12h). By Gianfederico Bonzagni. 18th century restrike. MARCELLVS · II · PONT · MAX, bust left, wearing tonsure and mantum / Christ standing facing in temple, surrounded by pharisees. CNORP 465. Brown surfaces. Choice EF. Rare.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Johns Hopkins University Collection [inv. 44.1.572] (Part I, Numismatic Fine Arts and Bank Leu, 16 October 1984), lot 828; John Work Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett Collection; H.P. Smith (16 March 1883), lot 368.


Closing Date and Time: 19 June 2024 at 14:56:00 ET.

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