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Nomos 11

9 October 2015
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 20000 CHF
Hammer Price:  Unsold
Lot 295

Italy, Montalto. Sixtus V (Felice Peretti), 1585-1590. Mezza piastra (Silver, 35mm, 15.75 g 11), AN IIII / 1588. *.SIIXTVS.V.PONT.MAX.ANN.IIII.* Bare-headed and draped bust of Sixtus to right, wearing ornate robes. Rev. The Virgin seated facing on throne, her hands clasped in prayer, between the kneeling figures of St. Lorenzo, on the left, and St. Apollonia, on the right; in exergue, MONTALTO / .1588. CNI XIII, p. 407, 11. Muntoni 122. Extremely rare. Toned. Struck on a slightly irregular flan, otherwise, about very fine.


From a Swiss collection and ex Santamaria, 5 April 1962, 303.

Online bidding closes: 9 Oct 2015, 08:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 16:55:45 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:Unsold

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