Very rare and beautifully toned
Lot 2857
ITALY. Papal Coinage. Leo X, 1513-1521. Medal (Silver, 32 mm, 17.41 g, 12 h), Papal Restitution Issue, on the papal generosity. A later restrike, circa 18th century. LEO•X•PONTIFEX•MAX• Bust of Leo X to right, wearing tonsure and mantum. Rev. LIBERALITAS•PONTIFICIA Liberalitas standing to left between clerical attributes and music instruments, emptying cornucopiae. Cf. Modesti 237 (bronze). Very rare and beautifully toned. Light scratches, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From a Swiss collection of Papal medals, ex Solidus E-Auction 33, 15 September 2018, 63 and Westfälische Auktionsgesellschaft E-Auction 75, 7 May 2017, 323.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
180 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
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Closing time: 11-Sep-23, 17:56:30 CEST
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