263, Lot: 458. Estimate $100. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (prigioniero del Vaticano). Leo XIII (Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci). 1878-1903. AR Medal (44mm, 34.95 g, 12h). By F. Bianchi. Dated RY III (1880). Bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / S. Tommaso standing facing between Religion, standing right and holding cross and Bible, and Philosophy, standing left and holding book. Mazio 780; Rinaldi 74. AU, toned, with underlying luster.