Clement XIII, 1761, by Ottone Hamerani, bust left wearing tiara and piviale, 1761 on truncation, rev. the Porto di Civitavecchia, 35mm. (Bart.761; L.1886; Ma.487; Pat.10), small punch mark (an oak leaf?) on edge at 9 o'clock, extremely fine, old toning
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Clement XIII, 1761, by Ottone Hamerani, bust left wearing tiara and piviale, 1761 on truncation, rev. the Porto di Civitavecchia, 35mm. (Bart.761; L.1886; Ma.487; Pat.10), small punch mark (an oak leaf?) on edge at 9 o'clock, extremely fine, old toning
Lot Essay
The annual medal for 1760-61 celebrates the construction of 'la calata maggiore', as well as new shops and warehouses, at Civitavecchia. Bartolotti notes 422 medals struck in silver.