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Auction: 1010 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins, Commemorative Medals & Numismatic Books
Lot: 878

Gregory XIII, bronze medals (3), bust left, rev. the Porta Sancta roma below, bust right, rev Porta Sancta, 1525 below (Spink 708, 722), both sharp later strikes, extremely fine; bust left, rev. the ceremony of opening the Porta Sancta (Spink 709), original striking, fine; and a silvered bronze medal, bust right, rev. anno restitvto mdlxxxii (Spink 738), a later strike, good very fine (4) Estimate £ 150-200 The last medal commemorates the adoption of the Gregorian calendar

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