Giovanni Battista Pamphili, Innocent X (1644-55), signed P.H.M., bust right wearing cope decorated with a procession, and morse, signed on truncation, rev. legend in fifteen lines (L.1149, 'by Casper Lauffer'), extremely fine, old dark tone
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Giovanni Battista Pamphili, Innocent X (1644-55), signed P.H.M., bust right wearing cope decorated with a procession, and morse, signed on truncation, rev. legend in fifteen lines (L.1149, 'by Casper Lauffer'), extremely fine, old dark tone
Lot Essay
The attribution to Lauffer in Lincoln is unexplained. The collector's own notes comment that the medal is unpublished and possibly by one of the Hamerani.