ITALY, Papale (Stato Pontificio-Senato Romano). Carlo I d'Angiò. Senator of Rome, 1263-1266, 1268-1278, and 1281-1284. AR Grosso (24mm, 3.39 g, 1h). Rome mint. 2nd emission, from 1268. + KAROLVS• S • P Q • R •, lion advancing left; coat-of-arms above / + ROMA CAPVT MVNDI, Roma enthroned facing, holding globus and palm frond. Cf. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 246 (for type); CNI XV 76; MIR 124/2; Muntoni 6-7; Berman 102. Toned. Good VF. Well struck.
From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex World-Wide Coins of California (James F. Elmen) XXI (14 May 1992), lot 165.