ITALY, Papale (Stato della Città del Vaticano). John XXIII. 1958-1963. AV Medal (28mm, 12.00 g, 12h). 17th Olympiad – Rome. By Manzù. Struck by Landi e Trecchi, Milan. Dated 1960 (in Roman numerals).

Triton XXIV
Lot: 303.

Merani Collection – World Medals, Gold

Estimate: $ 750

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ITALY, Papale (Stato della Città del Vaticano). John XXIII. 1958-1963. AV Medal (28mm, 12.00 g, 12h). 17th Olympiad – Rome. By Manzù. Struck by Landi e Trecchi, Milan. Dated 1960 (in Roman numerals). IOHANNES · XXIII · MCMLX, bust facing slightly left right, wearing mozzetta and zucchetto / Olive tree; OBOEDIEN TIA/ ET PAX across field. Stamped “900”. Matte surfaces, light marks, a few rim bumps. EF.

From the Peter J. Merani Collection, purchased from Jencius Coins, September 2012.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session One, which begins 19 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

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