257, Lot: 720. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (prigioniero del Vaticano). Sanctus Pius X (Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto). 1903-1914. AR Medal (44mm, 34.50 g, 12h). By F. Bianchi. Dated RY II (AD 1904/5). Bust right, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / Ss. Sauli and Maeilla kneeling in clouds; radiant dove above, glimpse of Basilica di S. Pietro visible through clouds. Mazio 864; Rinaldi 99. UNC, toned and lustrous.