287, Lot: 701. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Nicholas V (Tommaso Parentucelli). 1447-1455. Æ Medal (43mm, 40.64 g, 12h). Dated 1450. Bust left, wearing tiara and mantum / View of the sealed
porta sancta (the Holy Door). Mazio 9; Lincoln 331-2. EF, rich red-brown surfaces, a few minor die flaws.
From an old English collection.