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Auction: 394 - Coins, Commemorative Medals, Autographs and Documents - e-Auction
Lot: 263

Papal/Vatican Trio of Silver Medals. Pius IX (1846-1878). New Additions to the Papal Collection, 1853. Anno VIII. 43mm. By G. Cerbara. Young Pontifex bust left / Rooms in the Lateran Palace with the Dionysos-Antinoös. Polished. EF; and On the 50th Anniversary of his Episcopate, 1877. Anno XXXI. 44mm. By F. Bianchi. Older Pontifex bust left / Jesus the Good Shepherd holding lamb on shoulder and crook, pair of sheep either side. Bartoletti E876, Mazio-Jencius 771. Toned over hairlines in field. EF; and Pius XI (1922-1939). Christian Archaeological Institute, 1926. 44mm. By Mistruzzi. Pontifex bust right / Education seated holding book and oil lamp. Polished. Extremely Fine. (3)

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