ITALY, Papal States. Paul V. 1605-1621. Restrike Æ Medal (50mm, 54.63 g, 12h). On the Reconstruction of the Ponte di Ceprano over the Liri River. By Giacomo Antonio Moro. Dated RY 16 (AD 1620/1), but later restrike.

CNG Feature Auction 117
Lot: 907. Estimated: $ 200

World Medals, Bronze

Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ITALY, Papal States. Paul V. 1605-1621. Restrike Æ Medal (50mm, 54.63 g, 12h). On the Reconstruction of the Ponte di Ceprano over the Liri River. By Giacomo Antonio Moro. Dated RY 16 (AD 1620/1), but later restrike. PAVLVS V BVRGHESIVS RO P MAX, bareheaded bust right, wearing mantum; · I · A · MORI · on truncation of bust; · AN · XVI · below bust; (voided star stops); all within ornate border / CEPERANI · PONS · SUPER · LIRIM ·, · RESTITVTVS · in exergue, view of the triple-arched bridge of the River Liri; to the right, fortress constructed at the time of Pope Julius II; all within ornate border. CNORP 1103 and see p. 581 (for dies used). Brown surfaces, traces of hard green on head, obverse die break, a few light marks. Near EF.

Ex cgb.fr e-Monnaies January 2018 (30 January 2018), lot 336 (expertly conserved since).


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