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| − | This specimen was lot 2829 in Sincona sale 80 ( | + | This specimen was lot 2829 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 120 CHF (about US$144 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "ITALY | [[Vatican]] - Church State, Clemens VIII. 1592-1605. Testone 1600 / Anno IX, Roma. Rare, Very fine." This type bears a Roman numeral date, for the Holy Year. Other testone for Clement VIII include Ber-1440 thru -1454<sup>[2]</sup> but this seems to be the only one dated 1600. There is also a half piastra. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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* <sup>[2]</sup>Berman, Allen G., ''Papal Coins,'' South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991. | * <sup>[2]</sup>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. | * Francesco Muntoni, ''Le Monete del Papi e Degli Stati Pontifici'', 4 vols. Rome: P & P Santamaria, 1973. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 80, World Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, World Banknotes, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022. |
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* [[Papal States (1592-1605) testone Ber-1445]] Clement VIII | * [[Papal States (1592-1605) testone Ber-1445]] Clement VIII | ||
* [[Papal States 1598 testone|1598 testone, Clement VIII]] | * [[Papal States 1598 testone|1598 testone, Clement VIII]] | ||
| + | * [[Papal States (1605) quattrino KM-21|(1605) quattrino]] | ||
* [[Papal States (1607) testone KM-41|(1607) testone, Paul V]] | * [[Papal States (1607) testone KM-41|(1607) testone, Paul V]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1600]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1600]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 78, 79, 80, 81]] | [[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 78, 79, 80, 81]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:07, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 2829 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 120 CHF (about US$144 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALY | Vatican - Church State, Clemens VIII. 1592-1605. Testone 1600 / Anno IX, Roma. Rare, Very fine." This type bears a Roman numeral date, for the Holy Year. Other testone for Clement VIII include Ber-1440 thru -1454[2] but this seems to be the only one dated 1600. There is also a half piastra.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 9.59 g, .916 fine silver[2]. This specimen is 9.31 g.
Catalog reference: Berman 1440.
- [2]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 80, World Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, World Banknotes, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
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