Person GND

Name

Biaggi de Blasys, Leo (1906-15.11.1979)

Swiss industrialist and sport functionary. Delegate of the International Red Cross during World War Two.

Lived in Italy.

Biaggi de Blasys owned a huge and important collection of more than 2,300 Roman gold coins and a smaller, unfortunately not documented collection of Greek coins.

His collection was sold by himself to Bank Leu and Marco Ratto in 1978.

Lit.: A. Walker - S. Hurter, Some memories and a new coin from Aetolia, Schweizerische Numismatische Rundschau 88, 2009, p. 17.

Types

previous Owner Info

VIAF

http://viaf.org/viaf/55144782992514766928 nomisma

Wikipedia [de]

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Biaggi_de_Blasys nomisma

Wikidata

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1818487

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