Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 830

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21 March 2001

Estimate: £60–£80

Italy, Cardinal Angelo Quirini, 1750, a bronze medal by O. Hamerani, draped bust left, reverse legend in 14 lines, 49mm (Wurz. –). Extremely fine, with considerable original colour (£60-80)

Angelo Maria Quirini (1680-1755), Bishop of Brescia; the inscription on the reverse makes reference to his interest in numismatics