ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Benedict XIV. 1740-1758. Æ Medal (40mm, 23.20 g, 12h). Reform of the Court. By Hamerani. Dated RY 8 (AD 1749/8, though possibly a restrike).Electronic Auction 490 Merani Collection – World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Benedict XIV. 1740-1758. Æ Medal (40mm, 23.20 g, 12h). Reform of the Court. By Hamerani. Dated RY 8 (AD 1749/8, though possibly a restrike). Bust right, wearing camauro, mozzetta, and pallium / Justice seated left, holding rod and book; to right, Judgement standing left, head right, holding scales and cornucopia. Mazio 463; Lincoln 1826. Red-brown surfaces, die breaks. Near EF. |