Papal States 1699 giulio
This specimen was lot 1481 in Künker sale 403 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €550 (about US$722 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"PAPST INNOCENZ XII., 1691-1700. Die Münzstätte Rom. Giulio AN IX/1699, Rom. Mit verziertem Rahmen und Palmzweigen auf der Rückseite. Berman ; Muntoni 61; Toffanin 2156/1 (R). Fast Stempelglanz. Exemplar der Slg. Klaus Bronny, Auktion Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 26, Stuttgart 2008, Nr. 515. (Papal States, Innocent XII, 1691-1700, giulio of the year 9, 1699, Rome mint, with ornate frame and palm branches on the reverse. About extremely fine.)"
The reverse motto, PECCATA ELEEMOSYNIS REDIME, translates as "redeem thy sins with alms."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.05 g, 0.917 fine silver, this specimen 3,06 g.
Catalog reference: Muntoni 53; Toffanin 2175/2 (R), Ber-2263, KM 612.
- Berman, Allen G., Papal Coins, South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Francesco Muntoni, Le Monete del Papi e Degli Stati Pontifici, 4 vols. Rome: P & P Santamaria, 1973.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 403: Coins and Medals of the Popes - The significant collection of a southwest German entrepreneur, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.
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