ITALY, Papal (Papal State). Pius IX. 1846-1878. Æ Medal (44mm, 35.06 g, 12h). Dually dated RY 15 (1860).

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Lot: 598. Estimated: $ 75

Papal Medals from the Peter Napoli Collection, Bronze

Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ITALY, Papal (Papal State). Pius IX. 1846-1878. Æ Medal (44mm, 35.06 g, 12h). Dually dated RY 15 (1860). PIVS · IX · PONT · MAX · ANNO XV ·, bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and stole; I · BIANCHI · F · below / Allegory of the Church: radiant Throne of St. Peter supported by four Doctors of the Church; Dove of the Holy Spirit above; FIDEI REGVLA/ECCLES · FVNDAMENTVM/I · BIANCHI · F · in three lines in exergue. Cf. Bartolotti XV, 1. Brown patina, field marks. Good VF.

From the Peter Napoli Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 1 September 2021 at 13:19:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.