260, Lot: 641. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. 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, 35.14 g, 12h). By F. Bianchi. Dually-dated RY XIX and AD 1896
in Roman numerals. Bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / Christ standing facing on cloud, holding banner atop globe; three missionaries around; in background, palm trees and ship. Mazio 836; Rinaldi 90. UNC, toned and lustrous.