Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 552
ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Clement VII. 1523-1534. AR Doppio giulio (32mm, 7.45 g, 11h). Rome mint. Dies by Valerio Belli. Struck circa 1525. Coat-of-arms surmounted by crossed keys and Papal tiara / Confronted nimbate and draped busts of Sts. Peter and Paul. MIR 788/1; Muntoni 39; Berman 840. Light iridescent toning, areas of weak strike, faint porosity, a few light scratches and hairlines. Good VF. Very rare. Detailed portraits of the Apostles.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purcha...