ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Innocent XI. 1676-1689. Gilt Æ Medal (35mm, 21.29 g, 12h). By I. Hamerani. Dated RY VII (AD 1683/4), though possibly a 19th century restrike. Near EF.Electronic Auction 570 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Innocent XI. 1676-1689. Gilt Æ Medal (35mm, 21.29 g, 12h). By I. Hamerani. Dated RY VII (AD 1683/4), though possibly a 19th century restrike. INNOC · XI · PONT · M · A N· VII ·, bust right, wearing pallium and Papal tiara / IN · SÆC VLVM · STABIT, La Chiesa standing right, holding long patriarchal cross and keys; to left, cherub seated right, holding model of church; to right, cherub seated left holding Papal tiara. Cf. Lincoln 1445 (for gilt AR). Holed, die rust, a few scratches. Near EF. |