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360, Lot: 605. Estimate $100.
Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Gregory XIII. 1572-1585. Cast Æ Medal (31mm, 14.55 g, 12h). Massacre of the Huguenots. Cast after G. F. Bonzagini. Dually dated RY 1 and 1572. · GREGORIVS · XIII · PONT · MAX · AN · I, bust left, wearing camauro and mozzetta / VGONOTTORVM · STRAGES · 1572 ·, Angel advancing right, holding cross in and sword; fallen Huguenots to right. Cf. Mazio 110; Lincoln 697-9. VF, brown patina.