Italy
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Papal States. Alessandro VII gold 4 Scudi d'oro 1656, Bologna mint, Fr-362, Muntoni-51a, CNI-22, Nomisma-73/B (R2), AU53 NGC. Obv. Papal coat of arms. Rev. Flowered cross with date 16-56 in angles. BP below for the engraver Provagli Bartholomew. Some remaining luster with a small reverse flan flaw. A very rare issue.Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson.
Estimate: 5000-6000 USD