Innocent XI, Benedetto Odescalchi of Como. Pope from 1676 to 1689. Quadripartite alliance against the Turks. Bronze annual medal 1684 Year VIII. By Giovanni Hamerani. (Bronze, 36.81mm, 22.32 g). INNOC XI PONT M AN VIII Bust with moustache and goatee right wearing tiara and cope richly adorned with arabesques; under the bust, HAMERANVS F. Rev. IN SAECVLVM STABIT The Church standing to right holding in hand triple cross and keys; at sides, two putti on clouds holding up a small temple and a tiara. Miselli 2001, 143. Bartolotti 1967, 684. Modesti 2007, 161. Thin flan fracture. Nearly uncirculated.
Ex Tkalec, May 7, 2008 part II, lot 340.
The medal is the same as the previous year but the pontifical year on obverse has been changed from year VII to year VIII.