Triton XX, Lot: 1654. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (Stato della Città del Vaticano). John Paul II. 1978-2005. AV Medal (43mm, 60.22 g, 12h). By C. Bonanotte. Dually dated 2003 and RY 25. IOANNES PAULUS PP · II ANNO XXV PONTIFICATUS, half-length bust of John Paul, wearing zucchetto and mozzetta, raising hand; to left, Mary and infant Christ; three pellets to upper right / Christ standing facing before crowd; between, “Tu es Christus, Filius Dei vivi”. Choice EF.