ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Urban VIII. 1623-1644. AR Testone (30mm, 9.40 g, 4h). Rome mint. Dually dated RY 2 and 1625. Coat-of-arms surmounted by crossed keys and Papal tiara / Veil of Veronica within Porta santa (Holy Door) topped by Madonna. Muntoni 49; Berman 1717; KM 147. Peripheral iridescent toning, flan flaws, slightly double struck. VF.
From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex Artemide Aste 25 (2 July 2009), lot 1837.