Papal States 1700 giulio KM-639

Goldberg sale 109, lot 2712

This specimen was lot 2712 in Goldberg sale 109 (Los Angeles, January 2019), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Italian States: Papal/Roman States. Giulio, 1700. Anno IX. Innocent XII. Holy Door with four columns. Holy Year issue. Attractively toned. PCGS graded MS-63." Berman notes twelve different giulii for this pope. Berman-2255 depicts the Holy Door with four columns; another type shows the door with only two. The giulio was ten baiocchi, while the piastra, the Italian equivalent of the German thaler, was 105 baiocchi (3½ testone).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.05 g, silver, 0.917 fine.

Catalog reference: Berman-2255, KM-639.

Source:

• 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.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 109: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2019.
• Francesco Muntoni, Le Monete del Papi e Degli Stati Pontifici, 4 vols. Rome: P & P Santamaria, 1973.

Link to:

• (1700-21) mezzo grosso, DEDIT PAVPERIBVS
• (1700-21) mezzo grosso, ESVRI/ENTEM/NE/DESPE/XERIS
• 1700 giulio, Innocent XII, Jubilee year
• 1700 giulio, sede vacante
• 1700 giulio, Clement XI, Jubilee year
• 1700 testone, Innocent XII, Holy Year
• 1700 testone, sede vacante, Holy Year
• 1700 testone, Clement XI, Holy Year
• (1700) piastra, Innocent XII, Holy Year
• 1700 piastra sede vacante
• 1700-I piastra, Clement XI, Holy Year
• 1702 giulio, "SI/AFFLVANT/NOLITE/COR/APPONERE"
• Coins and currency dated 1700
• return to coins of the Papal States