287, Lot: 727. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Urbanus VIII (Maffeo Barberini). 1623-1644. Æ Medal (45mm, 44.72 g, 12h). By G. Mola. Dually-dated RY 21 and 1644
in Roman numerals. Bust right, wearing camauro and mozzetta / Personifications of Strength, Prudence, and Endurance. Mazio 221; Lincoln 1071-2. EF, warm brown surfaces, some light deposits on the reverse.
From an old English collection.