ITALY, Papale (prigioniero del Vaticano). Leo XIII. 1878-1903. AR Medal (44mm, 36.14 g, 12h). By Bianchi. Dually dated RY 16 and AD 1893 (in Roman numerals).Electronic Auction 490 Merani Collection – World Medals, Silver Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Papale (prigioniero del Vaticano). Leo XIII. 1878-1903. AR Medal (44mm, 36.14 g, 12h). By Bianchi. Dually dated RY 16 and AD 1893 (in Roman numerals). Bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / Leo seated right, crowning kneeling bishop; prelate to right, holding long patriarchal cross; radiant dove above. Rinaldi 87. Toned, handling marks, hairlines. EF. |