210, Lot: 382. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papal Medals. Innocent IX (Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti). 1591. Æ Medal (30mm, 13.54 g, 12h). Nicolò de Bonis, engraver. Dated year 1 (1591). · INOCENT · IX · PONT · MAX, bust right, wearing mantum; · AN · I · below; annulet stops / · INNOCENTIO · · IX · PON · MAX ·, familial arms of Facchinetti within floral cartouche; papal arms above. Mazio 155; Lincoln 828-9; DDL pl. XXI, 3. Near EF, die crack on obverse.
From the Luparello Collection.