Triton XX, Lot: 1653. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (Stato della Città del Vaticano). Paul VI. 1963-1978. AV Medal (43mm, 56.94 g, 12h). Papal Visit to the Holy Land. By G. Pirrone. Dated 4-6 January 1964. + PAVLVS · PP · VI + PEREGRINVS IN · TERRA · SANCTA +, Christ bursting from tomb, holding banner on long cross and raising hand in benediction; radiant sun in background / + · CHRISTO · + · ECCLESIAM · + · OFFERT · + ·, 4 · 6-1-1964, Mary, holding young Christ on lap, and Joseph seated right, receiving model of the Church from Paul and three Kings kneeling left; small jug to lower left; hallmark .750 to lower left. Choice EF.