Papal States (1431-47) grosso Ber-306
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This specimen was lot 3032 in Sincona sale 57 (Zürich, May 2019), where it sold for 600 CHF (about US$714 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"ITALY | Vatican - Church State, Eugen IV. 1431-1447. Grosso o. J. Roma. Selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Feine Patina. (Papal States, Eugene IV, 1431-47, undated grosso, Rome mint. Rare, Very fine-extremely fine, Nice toning.)"
Berman lists four different grossi (303, 304, 305, 306) for this pope, all scarce.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 3.85 g.
Catalog reference: Berman 306.
- Berman, Allen G., Papal Coins, South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991.
- Francesco Muntoni, Le Monete del Papi e Degli Stati Pontifici, 4 vols. Rome: P & P Santamaria, 1973.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 57: World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.
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