257, Lot: 687. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papale (prigioniero del Vaticano). Leo XIII (Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci). 1878-1903. AR Medal (44mm, 34.66 g, 12h). By F. Bianchi. Dually-dated RY X and AD 1885
in Roman numerals. Bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / The Church standing facing, wearing Papal tiara, holding long patriarchal cross and olive branch; flanked by Germania and Hispania, each holding coats-of-arms. Mazio 808; Rinaldi 81. AU, toned and lustrous.