210, Lot: 429. Estimate $150. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papal Medals. Leo XIII (Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci). 1878-1903. Æ Medal (43mm, 39.26 g, 12h). Dated 1878. LEO · XIII · PONT · MAX · ANNO · I ·, bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / DEO · AVCTORE · ECCLESIAE · VNIVERSAE · RECTOR · DATVS · X · KAL · MART · A · MDCCCLXXVIII ·, familial arms of Pecci within cartouche, superimposed over papal arms; wreath below. Mazio Supp. 772; cf. Lincoln 2318 (silver). Superb EF.

From the Luparello Collection.