View source for Papal States (1700) piastra Dav-4110

[[Image:Papal St 1700 piastra obv Ponterio 168-40643.jpg|300px|thumb|Ponterio sale 168, lot 40643]]
[[Image:Papal St 1700 piastra rev Ponterio 168-40643.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC]]
[[Image:Papal St Dav-4110 obv Tom F.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Tom Fitzgerald Collection]]
[[Image:Papal St Dav-4110 rev Tom F.jpg|300px|thumb]]

This specimen was lot 40643 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $1,265. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "ITALY. Papal States. Piastra, Year 9 (1700). PCGS Genuine--Mount Removed, EF Details Secure Holder. Innocent XII (1691-1700). Holy year, angels flanking holy door." This date is a one year type struck to honor the jubilee year of 1700. The piastra was the Italian equivalent of the German thaler.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 32.07 g, silver, 0.917 fine.

''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-4110]]; KM-649; [[On the coinage of the Papal States|Berm-2223]]; Mutoni III-14.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* 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.
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1600-1700,'' Galesburg, IL, 1974.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2012. 

''Link to:''
* [[Papal States 1699 piastra Dav-4108|1699 piastra]]
* [[Papal States 1700 giulio KM-639|1700 giulio, Holy Door with four columns]]
* [[Papal States 1700 giulio KM-641|1700 giulio ''sede vacante'']]
* [[Papal States 1700 testone KM-644|1700 testone, Innocent XII, Holy Year]]
* [[Papal States 1700 testone KM-645|1700 testone, ''sede vacante'', Holy Year]]
* [[Papal States 1700 testone KM-647|1700 testone, Clement XI, Holy Year]]
* [[Papal States 1700 piastra Dav-4112|1700 piastra ''sede vacante'']]
* [[Papal States 1700-I piastra Dav-1428|1700-I piastra]]
* [[Papal States 1704 piastra Dav-1432|1704 piastra]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1700]]
* return to coins of the [[Vatican|Papal States]]

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