Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2016 NYINC Auction 12-13 January 2016
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ITALY. Papal States. Opening of the Holy Door Bronze Medal, ND (1500). Alexander VI (1492-1503). ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
44.35mm; 51.9 gms. CNORP I-174; Mazio-28. Robed bust of pontiff left with titles around; Reverse: pope breaking down wall in Holy Door at center while faithful look on and cherubs fly above, signed "G. PALADIN" at bottom of door, three line inscription in exergue. No significant points of contact or signs of handling with pleasant red brown patina throughout. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
From the Rockaway Collection.
Estimate: $100.00- $150.00
44.35mm; 51.9 gms. CNORP I-174; Mazio-28. Robed bust of pontiff left with titles around; Reverse: pope breaking down wall in Holy Door at center while faithful look on and cherubs fly above, signed "G. PALADIN" at bottom of door, three line inscription in exergue. No significant points of contact or signs of handling with pleasant red brown patina throughout. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
From the Rockaway Collection.
Estimate: $100.00- $150.00