Lot 1811

Description

Italy, Papal Coinage, Innocent VIII, (1484-1492), billon quattrino 18mm, (1.11 g), Rome mint, obv. Papal arms, rev. facing half-length figures of St. Peter, holding key and Gospels, and St. Paul, holding sword and Gospels, (CNI XV 35; Muntoni 9; Berman 501); another Innocent VIII, (1484-1492), Aqquila degli Abruzzi mint, 19mm, (1.26 g), obv. tiara over crossed keys, rev. crowned eagle, (Berman 508); another Leo X, (1515-1521), billon picciolo (0.82 g), obv. lion seated left, rev. tiara over crossed keys, (Berman 658). Fine - very fine, first coin illustrated. (3)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, first coin from CNG eSale 200, December 3, 2008 (lot 3942); others from Jean Elsen, second coin list 225 (item 813), July 17, 2003; third coin Sale 98, (lot 881 part) December 13, 2008.