Sale: Triton V, Lot: 2396. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papal States. Pius XI. 1922-1939. Lot of eight AR 44mm Annual Medals by Mistruzzi, featuring architectural themes. Lot includes the following: Anno III (1924). Capped bust right, wearing stole / Exterior view of the new Gregorian University building. Rinaldi 118 // Anno VI (1927). Similar bust left / View of the new Roman Seminary and government building. Rinaldi 121 // Anno VII (1928). Capped bust right, wearing stole / Exterior view of the Collegio Russo, at St. Theresa all'Esquilino. Rinaldi 122. Two (2) examples // Anno VIII. Capped head left, with collar / Chalace with sunburst before the SS. John's and Peter's Basilicas. Rinaldi 123 // Anno IX (1930). Capped bust right, wearing stole / Panorama of the Vatican City, two cherubs supporting garnished Papal arms. Rinaldi 124 // Anno XI (1932). Bust as last / Exterior view of the new Vatican Pinacoteca. Rinaldi 126 // Anno XII (1933). Similar bust left / The Holy Door open. Rinaldi 127. EF-prooflike Uncirculated, most toned, a couple light scratches on one piece. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURN. Eight (8) medals in lot. ($300)