ITALY, Papal (Papal State). Urban VIII. 1623-1644. Cast Æ Medal (34mm, 22.58 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 and 1625 (in Indo-Arabic and Roman numerals).Electronic Auction 499 Papal Medals from the Peter Napoli Collection, Bronze Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papal (Papal State). Urban VIII. 1623-1644. Cast Æ Medal (34mm, 22.58 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 and 1625 (in Indo-Arabic and Roman numerals). VRBANVS VIII PONT MAX A II, bust right, wearing tonsure and mantum; 1625 below; wedge stops / RESERAVIT ET CLAVSIT, the Porta Sancta (Holy Door), bricked up with cross attached; ANN IVB across field; [M]DCXXV in exergue. Brown patina, edge marks. Good VF. |