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Papal Medals
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The numbers used in this list are from the F. Mazio Catalog and A Pictorial Catalogue of Papal Medals: 1417-1942 (“Pictorial Medal Catalogue”).
The Pictorial Medal Catalogue includes medals which are mules (obverse and reverse differ from the original). When two numbers are ascribed to a medal the first number denotes the obverse while the second number
denotes the reverse. Sizes given are the diameter in millimeters.
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Obverse: Pope to the left wearing tiara and cope; Reverse: Dove as Holy Spirit with legend: EMITTE SPIRITUM TUUM (Send forth Thy Spirit (Psalm 103:30). Cast bronze.
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43mm/Br/XF
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185.00
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POPE ADEODATUS I (615-618)
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Obverse: Pope to the left wearing cope; Reverse: Holy Spirit with legend: EMITTE SPIRITUM TUUM (Send forth Thy Spirit (Psalm 103:30). Cast bronze, gouge at 11 o’clock.
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43mm/Br/XF
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185.00
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POPE BONIFACE V (619-625)
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Obverse: Pope to the right wearing cope; Reverse: Coat of arms. Cast bronze.
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43mm/Br/XF+
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Sold
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Obverse: Pope to the left wearing tiara and cope; Reverse: Coat of Arms. Cast bronze.
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43mm/Br/A U
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Sold
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Obverse: Pope facing right wearing cap and cope; Reverse: The Washing of the Feet; around, TU DOMINUM ET MAGISTER; in exergue, EXEMPL. DEDI VOBIS.
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42mm/Br/XF
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Sold
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Obverse: Pope facing right wearing tiara and cope; Reverse: crossed keys with inscription CLAVES REGNI COELORUM (“The keys of the Kingdom of Heaven” (Matt. 16:19)).
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43mm/Br/XF
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185.00
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Basilica dei Santi Apostoli. Cast bronze.
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43mm/Br/XF
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Sold
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POPE BENEDICT XI (1303-1304)
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Obverse: Pope facing right; Reverse: motto, PACANDAE ITALIAE STUDENS IMMATURAE EREPTUS. Restitution medal by Ferdinand de Saint-Urbain (1658-1738). ORIGINAL medal, 18th century. Small gouge at 9 o’clock.
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41mm/Br/XF
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Sold
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#35
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Construction of the Fortress of Civitavecchia
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33mm/Br/A U
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150.00
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#58
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Anno Jubilee, Holy Door by G. Bonzagni.
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32mm/Br/A U
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Sold
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#62
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Anno Jubilee, female figure standing with cornucopia. Small die break on obverse.
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45mm/Br/XF+
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170.00
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POPE MARCELLUS II (1555)
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#73
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Female figure standing with cornucopia by G. Bonzagni. Die break on obverse, gouge on rim at 12 o’clock.
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31mm/Br/XF+
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120.00
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#83
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Castle of Saint Angelo at Rome by G. Bonzagni (obverse) and Alessandro Cesati (reverse). Late strike with superior dies than Mazio.
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31mm/Ar/A U
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150.00
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#86
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Figure of Peace holding cornucopia and setting a torch to a pile of weapons.
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30mm/Br/A U
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Sold
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#90
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Virgin and Child. VIRGO TUA GLORIA PARTUS (Virgin, thy glory is birth). Die break on obverse.
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30mm/Br/UNC
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95.00
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#97
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Anno VI, Adoration of the Magi by Giovanni Antonio de Rossi. Celebrating victory over Turks at Lepanto, 1571. Possible 18th century strike.
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41mm/Br/A U
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Sold
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#104
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The Expulsion From the Temple by G. Bonzagni. RR #9
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31mm/Br/A U
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Sold
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POPE GREGORY XIII (1572-1585)
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#123
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Bust of the Savior by G. Bonzagni. BEATI QUI CUSTODIUNT VIAS MEAS (Blessed are they who guard my ways (Psalm 17:22)).
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33mm/Br/XF
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125.00
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POPE URBAN VII (1590)
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#147
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Anno I (1590), The Menorah. 18th century strike with earlier dies than Mazio. Large die break on obverse. RR #30
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40mm/Br/A U
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170.00
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POPE GREGORY XIV (1590-1591)
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#154
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Figure of Ceres standing with cornucopia. 18th century strike. Die break on obverse.
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34mm/Br/XF+
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170.00
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#165
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Anno XII, View of the Cascade of Terni by G. Ravennatis
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41mm/Br/XF+
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180.00
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POPE GREGORY XV (1621-1623)
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#181
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Anno III, Canonization of 5 Saints. Die break on reverse.
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35mm/Br/XF+
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110.00
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POPE INNOCENT X (1644-1655)
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#222
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Anno I, Angels kneeling at cross.
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31mm/Br/A U
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100.00
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#225
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Anno III, Angels elevating cross by Gaspare Mola.
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31mm/Br/A U
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100.00
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#227
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Anno IV, Interior of St. Peter’s Basilica by Gaspare Morone. ORIGINAL strike.
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37mm/Br/XF
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Sold
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#263
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Anno VI, Naval Arsenal at Civitavecchia by Gaspare Morone and Francesco Gioacchino Travani.
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43mm/Br/XF+
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225.00
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#280
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Election, 1667. Papal stemma with tiara above crossed keys.
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32mm/Br/A U
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150.00
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297/8
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Anno I, The Washing of the Feet.
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31mm/Br/XF
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Sold
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#305
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Anno II, Canonization of 5 Saints by Giovanni Hamerani.
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33mm/Br/A U
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85.00
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POPE CLEMENT X (1670-1676)
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#307
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Anno III (1672), Apse of S. Maria Maggiore by G. Lucenti. Early strike with some discoloration on reverse. RR #120
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34mm/Br/XF
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170.00
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POPE INNOCENT XII (1691-1700)
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#368
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Anno V, The Dogana di Terra (customs house for goods arriving by land) by G. Hamerani. ORIGINAL medal.
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36mm/Br/A U
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195.00
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The Rooster’s Cry. Satirical medal, undated. Rooster with coins (?) at feet, Rome in background, looking up at radiant bird. Cast bronze, some rim bumps.
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45mm/Br/VF+
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140.00
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POPE CLEMENT XI (1700-1721)
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#384
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Anno III. Armed figure seated with a lion by his side.
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34mm/Br/A U
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140.00
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#392
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Anno X, Chapel from the Albani family dedicated to Pope Saint Fabian 1710 by Ermenegildo Hamerani.
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36mm/Br/XF+
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145.00
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#415
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Anno III. The Pope on his throne receives a Franciscan friar. ORIGINAL strike.
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34mm/Br/XF
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Sold
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POPE BENEDICT XIII (1724-1730)
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#426
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Anno III, Jacob in the Wilderness. ORIGINAL strike.
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34mm/Br/XF+
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200.00
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#443
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Anno IV, Armed figure symbolic of Rome holding Peace in her hand.
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36mm/Br/XF+
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155.00
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#446
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Anno VI (1736), The Trevi Fountain by Ottone Hamerani.
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39mm/Br/XF+
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195.00
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POPE BENEDICT XIV (1740-1758)
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#460
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Anno VI, Five Saints on clouds receiving Holy Spirit.
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39mm/Br/A U
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140.00
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#478
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Anno XVI, Allegorical figures seated, Neptune and sea-horses
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40mm/Br/A U
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165.00
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POPE CLEMENT XIII (1758-1769)
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#487
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Anno IV, Galleon and the Pope arriving at Civitavecchia.
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36mm/Br/XF
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195.00
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#497
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LIBERALITAS REDUX. Female figure pouring coins out of cornucopia.
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43mm/Br/XF+
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195.00
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POPE CLEMENT XIV (1769-1774)
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#498
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Anno I, View of the Church of the Twelve Apostles.
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31mm/Br/XF+
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165.00
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#506
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Anno VI (1774). Pope facing right; Palm tree.
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40mm/Br/XF
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165.00
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POPE PIUS VI (1775-1799)
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#528
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Anno XIV (1788), Restoration of the Via Appia. Female figure with wheel and cornupoia.
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40mm/Br/XF
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195.00
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POPE PIUS VII (1800-1823)
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#548
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Anno VII, 5 New Saints. Light museum number on obverse.
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40mm/Br/XF
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120.00
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