Watch List notes:

Italian States, Stato Pontificio (Papal States). Marcellus AR Giulio. Ancona mint, 1555. Mazzeo Mazzei, mintmaster. • MARCEL • II • PONT • MAX, coat-of-arms with nine corn ears, surmounted by crossed keys and triple crown / S • PETRVS • (mintmaster's mark) ANCONA •, St. Peter, nimbate, standing facing, holding keys and book. MIR 1017/1; Muntoni 6; Berman 1033. 2.76g, 28mm, 6h.

Good Fine; pleasant old cabinet tone. Extremely Rare.

Ex Reuthner Collection, Sotheby's, 2 January 2001, lot 277 (part of).