257, Lot: 665. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti). 1846-1878. AR Medal (44mm, 35.19 g, 12h). By F. Bianchi. Dually-dated RY XXII and AD 1867 in Roman numerals. Bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / View of the Piazza del Quirinale. Mazio 748; Rinaldi 61. Good VF, lightly toned with underlying luster, marks and rim nicks.