ITALY. Papal States. Testone, ND (1689-91). Rome Mint. Alexander VIII. PCGS MS-64 Gold Shield. KM-522; Berman-2178. The only example of the type listed in the PCGS census, this captivating near Gem presents incredibly appealing steel gray surfaces highlighted by a melange of gold and burgundy. The luster radiates throughout and clearly allows this minor to stand out from that which is normally encountered. To view all items from the Jasmine Collection, click a href="https://auctions.stacksbowers.com/lots?sort=auction_date_lot_number_asc&parent_category=1-11EIV&limit=36&search=Jasmine+Collection&lots_range=upcoming"here./a From the Jasmine Collection.
