Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561 | Auction date: 1 May 2024 |
Lot number: 961 Price realized: 325 USD (Approx. 304 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Clement XII. 1730-1740. Æ Medal (71mm, 134.90 g, 12h). On the Completion of Vanvitelli's Lazzaretto (Quarantine Station) at Ancona. By Otto Hamerani. Dated 1734. CLEMENS · XII PONT · MAX · AN · III, bust right, wearing papal tiara and mantum, raising hand in benediction / PVBLICÆ · INCOLVMITATIS · PRÆSIDIO, aerial view of Vanvitelli's Lazzaretto (quarantine station); costal fortifications and ships around, city of Ancona above; on entablature below, VANVITEL · ARCH · INVENT ·; in exergue in three lines, DORICÆ · VRBIS/LŒMOCOMIVM/1734; O (wolf and twins) H on rim below. Brettauer 1354. Original brown surfaces, ex mount. EF. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Estimate: 150 USD |