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VATICAN - Medal in SILVER - Piazza del Quirinale...

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VATICAN - Medal in SILVER - Piazza del Quirinale - Pius IX Italy, Rome 1867 Averse inscribed "PIVS. IX. BRIDGE. - MAX.AN.XXII". Bust to the left of Pope Pius IX, signed . Reverse inscribed "ADSCENSV. COMMODIORE. AD. COLLEM. QVIRINALEM / APERTO. EXORNATO / VIRG. VESPIGNANI. ARCH. I.RIANCHI. // AN. MDCCCLXVII". Weight: 34.3 g - Diameter: 4.4 cm In its original red morocco case with golden thread. Provenance : - Collection of an apostolic nuncio from the mid-19th century. - Kept in his family until today.

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