Very rare, one of just 448 examples issued
Lot 2888
ITALY. Papal Coinage. Pius VI, 1775-1799. Medal RY 9 = 1783 (Silver, 41 mm, 25.60 g, 12 h), on the construction of the new sacristy of St. Peter's Basilica. Dies by F. Hamerani. PIVS•SEXTVS•PONT• - MAX•AN•IX• Bust of Pius VI to left, wearing zucchetto and mantum. Rev. SACRARIVM•BASIL•VATICANAE / A•FVNDAMENTIS•EXSTRVCTVM / AN•MDCCLXXXIII View of the new sacristy of St. Peter's Basilica. Bartolotti 783. Modesti 261. Patrignani 49a. Very rare, one of just 448 examples issued. Lightly toned. Nearly extremely fine.

From a Swiss collection of Papal medals, ex Künker E-Auction 55, 16 July 2019, 272 and Künker E-Auction 54, 7 May 2019, 596.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Hammer price:
130 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
4 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 11-Sep-23, 18:12:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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