ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Paul III. 1534-1549. AV Scudo d’oro (25mm, 3.37 g, 10h). Rome mint. Dies by Benvenuto Cellini. Struck 1534-1535. VF.

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Lot: 563. Estimated: $ 750

The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Papal, Gold

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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Paul III. 1534-1549. AV Scudo d’oro (25mm, 3.37 g, 10h). Rome mint. Dies by Benvenuto Cellini. Struck 1534-1535. Crossed keys surmounted by papal tiara over coat-of-arms / St. Paul standing left, holding sword and gospel; lis below. MIR 867/1; Muntoni 19; Berman 904; Friedberg 65 (Vatican). Hairlines, scratches, edge marks. VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Varesi 81 (9 May 2023), lot 434 (hammer €2800).


Closing Date and Time: 6 March 2024 at 13:07:20 ET.

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