ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Innocent XI. 1676-1689. AR Piastra (44mm, 31.09 g, 12h). Rome mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 1676/7). Bust right, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / St. Matthew seated in clouds, inscribing open book and looking back on angel flying right, gesturing left. MIR 2012/1; Muntoni 41; Berman 2092; KM 393. Toned, polished, mount marks, a few scratches. VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased from Pegasi, April 1992.


Closing Date and Time: 6 March 2024 at 13:32:40 ET.

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