ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Benedict XIII. 1724-1730. Æ Medal (38mm, 19.16 g, 12h). Holy Year issue. By Hamerani. Dated 1725 (though possibly a later restrike).Electronic Auction 490 Merani Collection – World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Benedict XIII. 1724-1730. Æ Medal (38mm, 19.16 g, 12h). Holy Year issue. By Hamerani. Dated 1725 (though possibly a later restrike). Bust left, wearing mantum and Papal tiara / Benedict kneeling right, closing Porta Santa (Holy Door), surrounded by attendants. Mazio –; Lincoln 1720. Brown surfaces, a few light marks. VF. |