Lot 305 - Italy, Vatican City. Pope John XXIII AU Medal. 1962.
Lot 305 - Italy, Vatican City. Pope John XXIII AU Medal. 1962.
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Price realised
400 GBP
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
Auction date
Thu 12 Jun 2025 at 12:00 (Europe/London)
Description
Italy, Vatican City. Pope John XXIII AU Medal. 1962. IOANNES•XXIII•PONTIFEX•MAXIMVS, CONCILIVM•OECVMENICVM•VATICANVM•II in two lines over mantled bust to left; P.G., date below / VBI•SVNT•DVO•VEL•TRES•CONGREGATI•IN•NOMINE•MEO, IBI•SVM•IN•MEDIO•EORVM in two lines over scene of the ecumenical meeting of the Pope and the Archbishopric, Christ radiate above, book on table in foreground inscribed EVAN-GELIA. 7.00g, 23.00mm, 6h.
Uncirculated and Prooflike. Light contact marks on obverse. Second Ecumenical Council. Designs by P Giampaoli.
Year: 1962
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