ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Urban VIII. 1623-1644. AR Piastra – Scudo d’argento (42mm, 31.65 g, 6h). Rome mint. Dated 1643 GM and RY 20. Good VF.

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Lot: 815. Estimated: $ 300

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Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Urban VIII. 1623-1644. AR Piastra – Scudo d’argento (42mm, 31.65 g, 6h). Rome mint. Dated 1643 GM and RY 20. Bust right, wearing zucchetto and mantum / The Virgin standing facing on crescent; all within mandorla of rays; crested coat-of-arms below. MIR 1696/3; Muntoni 31; Berman 1710; KM 184. Toned, die scratch across reverse, edge marks, holed and plugged with plug tooled. Good VF. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS.

From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Bowers & Ruddy (25 June 1976), lot 3557.


Closing Date and Time: 16 April 2025 at 14:31:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.