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| − | This specimen was lot 559 in Jean Elsen sale 132 (Brussels, March 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''ITALIE, ETATS PONTIFICAUX, Jules III (1550-1555), (Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte), AR giulio, an 3, Rome. D/ B. à g., vêtu de la chape. R/ OMNIA TVTA VIDES/ ROMA Roma assise à g. sur des rochers, vêtue d'une cuirasse, ten. une couronne. Rare Belle patine. Très Beau.'' (Italy, Pontifical State, Julius III (1550-55), silver giulio, year 3, Rome. Obverse: bust to left; reverse: cuirassed Rome seated to left on a rock, bearing a laurel wreath. Rare, nice patina, very fine.)"</blockquote> Berman notes eight different ''giulii'' for this reign, of which this is the rarest. | + | This specimen was lot 559 in Jean Elsen sale 132 (Brussels, March 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''ITALIE, ETATS PONTIFICAUX, Jules III (1550-1555), (Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte), AR giulio, an 3, Rome. D/ B. à g., vêtu de la chape. R/ OMNIA TVTA VIDES/ ROMA Roma assise à g. sur des rochers, vêtue d'une cuirasse, ten. une couronne. Rare Belle patine. Très Beau.'' ([[Italy]], Pontifical State, Julius III (1550-55), silver giulio, year 3, Rome. Obverse: bust to left; reverse: cuirassed Rome seated to left on a rock, bearing a laurel wreath. Rare, nice patina, very fine.)"</blockquote> Berman notes eight different ''giulii'' for this reign, of which this is the rarest. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but rare. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but rare. | ||
Revision as of 11:01, 17 October 2021
This specimen was lot 559 in Jean Elsen sale 132 (Brussels, March 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"ITALIE, ETATS PONTIFICAUX, Jules III (1550-1555), (Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte), AR giulio, an 3, Rome. D/ B. à g., vêtu de la chape. R/ OMNIA TVTA VIDES/ ROMA Roma assise à g. sur des rochers, vêtue d'une cuirasse, ten. une couronne. Rare Belle patine. Très Beau. (Italy, Pontifical State, Julius III (1550-55), silver giulio, year 3, Rome. Obverse: bust to left; reverse: cuirassed Rome seated to left on a rock, bearing a laurel wreath. Rare, nice patina, very fine.)"
Berman notes eight different giulii for this reign, of which this is the rarest.
Recorded mintage: unknown but rare.
Specification: 3.20 g, .920 fine silver[2], this specimen 3,14 g.
Catalog reference: Munt. 16a. Berman 992.
- Berman, Allen G., Papal Coins, South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991.
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 132, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2017.
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