Coins

Hugues Loubenx de Verdalle, 4 Tarí, with title of Cardinal, 9.34g/3h (RS p.68, 11, 12; Schembri p.62, 2). Small of flan, otherwise nearly very fine, extremely rare £1,500-2,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins and Medals of Malta, the Property of an Officer Brother of the Order of St John.

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Provenance: Bt Spink.

The Grand Master was appointed Cardinal of St Mary in Portico by Pope Sixtus V during a visit to Rome in December 1587