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PART II

WORLD MEDALS

ARGENTINA

Franz Joseph I (1848-1916)
#029 1907, December 15, AR medal by Bellagambe and Rossi, On Placement of the Foundation Stone of Workers' Houses in Buenos Aires, with names on President of Argentina Dr. Jose Figueroa Alcorta and the Mayor of Buenos Aires Carlos t. de Alvear, Wght 84.8g, 63 mm in diameter, VF-XF
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$175

AUSTRIA
#030 1853, October 16, AE medal by K. Radnitzky commemorating Carl von Kopal, an Austrian military officer of Czech origin, who distinguished himself in the wars of first half of 19 th Century, 80 mm in diameter, VF-XF
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$75
#031 1859 AE medal by Wenzel Seidan on Inauguration of Monument to Field Marshall Count Radetzky von Radetz, high ranking Austrian military officer of Czech origin, who server the Emperor until retirement at the age of 90. Johann Strauss dedicated Radetzky March to his glory. Don 3698, Wurzbach 7771, 80 mm in diameter, VF-XF
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#032 1865, March 12, AE medal by K. Radnitzky on 500th Anniversary of Vienna University, Eng 3339, 65 mm in diameter, VF-XF
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#033 1907, Juine 25, AE medal by Hans Schaefer Commemorating Doctor Richard Weiskirchner, Austrian jurist and politician, 61mm in diameter, VF-XF
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$75
#034 ND, AE medal by C.M. Schwerdtner, Commemorating Viktor Dankl, future distinguished Austrian commander in WWI, 65 mm in diameter, very scarce medal, VF-XF
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$150
#035 1915, AE uniface medal by F. Stiasny, Commemorating Conrad von Hötzendorf the head of the General Staff for the entire armed forces of Austria-Hungary, 65 x 50mm, XF
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$150
#036 1916, AE medal by O. Thiede, commemorating Taking of City of Czernowitz in Galitzia by Colonel General Karl Freiherr von Pflanzer-Baltin on February 17, 1915, 65 mm in diameter, VF-XF
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$100
#036 1916, AE medal by O. Thiede, commemorating Taking of City of Czernowitz in Galitzia by Colonel General Karl Freiherr von Pflanzer-Baltin on February 17, 1915, 65 mm in diameter, VF-XF
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$100

Republic (1918-)
#037 1927, AE medal by A. Hartig commemorating Marianne Hainisch, the founder and leader of Austrian Women's Movement and the mother of Austria's first President, 76mm in diameter, XF
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$75

AUSTRIAN NETHERLANDS

Maria Theresa (1740-1780)
#038 1772, AE medal by BEUV, On Establishment of Belgian Academy of Sciense, 52mm in diameter, could be RARE, XF
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BELGIUM

Leopold I (1831-1865)
#039 1862, September 24, AE medal by Adolphe Christian Jouvenel on Return of King to Bruxells, 60.5mm in diameter, AU
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$75

Albert I (1909-1934)
#040 1918, AE medal by F. Vermeyle, Commemorating Alfred Nerincx Mayor of Louvain from 1914 to 1918 "From Grateful Citizens", 61 x 44mm, XF
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$35

BOHEMIA
#041 ND (1715), Medallic taler Commemorating Jan Hus, plugged, VF
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$350

Franz Joseph I (1848-1916)
#042 ND, AR medal, State Prize for Horse Breeding, Wght: 16.4g, 40mm in diameter, all legends in Czech, XF
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$125
#042 ND, AR medal, State Prize for Horse Breeding, Wght: 16.4g, 40mm in diameter, all legends in Czech, XF
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$125

CANADA
#043 (1970), AE medal on 300 years of Hudson Bay Company, 45 mm in diameter, numbered on edge: 29020, AU
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$50

CHILE
#044 AE medal by V. Aarias, on introduction of steam disinfections equipment in Chile to fight unsanitary conditions, in original fitted box, 65mm in diameter, XF
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CHILE / FRANCE
#045 1931, Paris Mint, AE medal by Abel La Fleur, Commemorating Federico Santa Maria, Chilean businessman, who prospered in sugar business in France and was one of the greatest financial supporters of the French Army during WWI, 60mm in diameter, AU
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CZECHOSLOVAKIA
#046 1935, March 7, Kremnica Mint, AE medal by O. Spaniel, Commemorating 85th Birthday of Tomas Masaryk, First President of Czechoslovakia, in original Mint Box, 50mm in diameter, AU
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$125

DENMARK

Christian IX (1863-1906)
#047 1879, AR medal by H. Conradsen, 300 years of University of Copenhagen Commemorative, Wght: 63.6g, 47mm in diameter, XF
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$250

FRANCE

Louis XIV (1643-1715)
#048 1646, October 10, Paris Mint, AE medal On Capture of Dankerque by Jean Mauger and new rx: by IB (Jean-Jacque Barre?), different from the original, therefore it is a slightly later strike probably a replacement for a lost medal, Div. Obv 21, rx: NL with Athena standing with French shield VIRES HOSTIVM NAVALES ACCISAE around, DUNKERKA EXPUGNATA / X OCTOBRIS M.DC.X LVI in exergue. From the Series of Life of Louis XIV, 40mm in diameter, AU
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#049 1691, September 18, Paris Mint, AE medal by ??? (The name is erased on the die, but D, LI are clearly visible), commemorating the Battle of Leuze, AU, Rx is Div 238. The original issue used a portrait die by Mauger, therefore this medal has to be a later strike, 40mm in diameter, AU
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#050 1695 Paris Mint, AE medal by Jean Mauger on achievements of French Navy from the Series of Life of Louis XIV AU, Div 262, 40mm in diameter, AU
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$150

Louis XV (1715-1774)
#051 ND, Paris Mint, AE medal, a mule of Louis XIV for the obverse by Mauger and Louis XV for the reverse, 40mm in diameter, AU
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$75

Directoire (1795-1799)
#052 L'An 6 (1798) Paris Mint, AE medal by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux, Commemorating The Third Session of the Legislative Body, The Council of Five Hundred, established by the Constitution of Year 3, that began on the 1st Prairial year 6 (May 20, 1798). H 846, 50mm in diameter, UNC
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$275

Louis-Philippe (1830-1848)
#053 1830, August 9, Paris Mint, AE medal On Accession of Louis Philippe by Alexis Joseph Depaulis, 75mm in diameter, QUITE RARE!!! XF
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$450
#054 1833 Paris Mint, AE medal Society Montyon et Franklin by Barre, dated 1833. Jugate busts of Benjamin Franklin and Baron de Montyon to left, FRANKLIN/ BIENFAISANCE DE GENIE; to right, MONTYON/ GENIE DE LA BIENFAISANCE / SOCIETE MONTYON ET FRANKLIN POUR LES PORTRAITS DES HOMMES UTILES, LES/ SOUSCRIPTEURS/ ASSOCIES POUR/ PROPAGER L'HISTOIRE/ DES BIENFAITEURS/ DE L'HUMANITE/. The medal was struck for the promotion of a two-volume set of illustrated biographical texts issued by the Society Montyon et Franklin, titled “Potraits et histoire des hommes utiles”, published in 1833. Collignon 1079, 43mm in diameter, XF
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Third Republic (1870-1940)
#055 ND, Paris Mint, AE medal by Louis-Alexandre Bottee and Adolphe Rivet. Not issued silver plated award medal in original box of Paris Bon Marche, gorgeous, probably the best, militantly patriotic image of Marianne, 57mm in diameter, XF
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#056 ND, Paris Mint, AE rectangular medal by Ernesta Robert-Merignak of Woman of Lorraine. This medal and the next one are the perfect examples of talented female medallist’s work presenting beautiful women of France. 64mm x 51mm, XF
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$95
#057 ND, Paris Mint, AE rectangular medal by Ernesta Robert-Merignak of Woman of Olonne-sur-Mer. This medal like the precious one is the perfect examples of talented female medallist’s work presenting beautiful women of France. 64mm x 45mm, XF
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$95
#058 ND, Paris Mint, AE uniface medal by Pierre-Alexandre Morlon, Lady Commerce Holding Train with blank reverse, 60mm in diameter, XF
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$150
#059 ND, Paris Mint, AE award medal by Montagny for AVIATION. Needless to say that the Goddess of Aviation is flying nude over France. 51mm in diameter, RARE MEDAL!!! XF
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$250
#060 ND, Paris Mint, AE friendship medal by Rene Baudichon (1878-1963). An example of Rossica, for the dog next to female friends is Russian Borzoi, 68 x 57mm, XF
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$125
#061 1910 Paris Mint, AE medal by Rene Gregoire, Commemorating Anglo-Franco-American allegiance, 68mm in diameter, XF
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$100
#062 1911 Paris Mint, AE medal by Paul Grandhomme, Ministry of Defense Prize medal, "If you want Peace, Prepare for War", 50mm in diameter, XF
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#063 1915 Paris Mint, AE medal by F.P. Lassere, Patriotic WWI "To Arms, Citizens!", 50mm in diameter, XF
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FRENCH INDOCHINA
#064 1902-1903, Paris Mint, AE medal by O. Roty, Commemorating Exposition in Hanoi, 50mm in diameter, XF
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$325

GERMANY AND GERMAN STATES
#065 BAVARIA, 1914, October 12, AE medal commemorating Prince Rupprecht victory at Lille in WWI, 50.5mm in diameter, UNC
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#066 BAVARIA, ND, Zn medal by R. Bachmann commemorating Prince Leopold of Bavaria, 50mm in diameter, XF
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#067 PRUSSIA, 1800, AR medal by L(oos), On Turn of the Century, Wght:13.8g, 36mm in diameter, XF
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#068 PRUSSIA, 1820, May 31, AE medal by F. Koenig, On 70th Birthday of Karl August of Hardenberg Chancellor of Prussia. "He Navigated The Ship Through Agitated Waters" on rx. Bahrfeldt, Marienburg 7662 Wurzbach-Tannenberg 3569, 47mm in diameter, slightly porous, VF-XF
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#068 PRUSSIA, 1820, May 31, AE medal by F. Koenig, On 70th Birthday of Karl August of Hardenberg Chancellor of Prussia. "He Navigated The Ship Through Agitated Waters" on rx. Bahrfeldt, Marienburg 7662 Wurzbach-Tannenberg 3569, 47mm in diameter, slightly porous, VF-XF
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#069 1834, 12 February, AE medal by C. Fischer, Commemorating Life of Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834) famous reform theologian, 45mm in diameter, AU
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$150
#070 1874, AE medal by Friedrich Brehmer, For the International Agricultural Exposition in Bremen, 45mm in diameter, AU
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#071 NURNBERG, 1885 WM medal by Lauer, For the International Exposition of Precious Metals and their Alloys Workers, 65mm in diameter, XF+
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#072 1893 AE medal by W. Mayer, for 400th Anniversary of Shooting Festival in Leipzig, Forrer 3-p643, 40mm in diameter, XF+
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#073 BAVARIA, ND (ca 1900), AR medal by Heinrich Wadere, "Work Honor", for Long Service from Bavarian Industrial Society, DIPOELLATA SCHROEG… 990 on edge, Wght: 51g, 52mm in diameter, VF-XF
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$95

WEIMAR REPUBLIC (1919-1933)
#074 1930, AR medal by Karl Goetz Commemorating German claim on Rhineland, KM 450, Wght: 19.9g, 36mm in diameter, AU
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$195

GREAT BRITAIN

George III (1760-1820)
#075 1768 AE Obverse die splash for the Royal Academy prize medal, Br 133, 56mm in diameter, UNC
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#076 ND (ca 1780), Plaster Bas-Relief wall plaque by A.J. Stathard, of English theologian Thomas James Judkin in faux bronze finish, 110mm in diameter, in original 195 x 180mm period frame, XF
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$150

William IV (1830-1837)
#077 1831, September 8, AR Coronation Medal of King William IV by William Wyon after Francis Chantrey, Br 1475, Eimer 1251, 33mm in diameter, XF
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Victoria (1837-1901)
#078 1842, Soho mint, WM medal by J.Peters, Sir Hugh Percy, The Duke of Northumberland Installed as Chancellor of Cambridge University, Brown 2056(N), 44mm in diameter, AU
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#079 1855, November 30th, WM medal by Messrs Pinches, Visit of Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia, future King of Italy to England. That Royal visit cemented Italian alliance with Britain for the Crimean War. Br 2566(RR), 42mm in diameter, XF
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$225
#080 1897 AR Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria Medal by G.W. De Saulles after T. Brooks and W. Wyon, Large size, 55mm in diameter, Brown 3506, Eimer 1817. Three tiny rim bumps on ovb., VF
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George V (1910-1936)
#081 1911, June 22, AR Coronation of King George V Medal by B. Mackennal, Large size, 51mm in diameter, Brown 4022, Eimer 1922, VF
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$250

ITALY
#082 1847 AE medal by Antonio Fabris, For 9th Congrss of Italian Scientists in Venice, with portrait of Marco Polo on obverse, 58mm in diameter, AU
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#083 ND, AE medal by Angelo Cappuccio, For Good Merit of Italian Red Cross, Awarded to Society of Daughters of Italy of New Orleans, in original box. It is a high relief masterpiece of medallic art, QUITE RARE MEDAL, 69mm in diameter, AU
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LORRAINE

Charles II (I) (1364-1431)
#084 ND (ca 1720), AE medal by Ferdinand de Saint Urbain, of Charles II and Margarite of Bavaria, Beaupré 20. Lepage 37, Forrer V, p.310 #37, Mirnik 20, Weiss BW762, 48mm in diameter, UNC
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$195

Charles V (1675-1690)
#085 ND (ca 1720), AE medal by Ferdinand de Saint Urbain, of Charles V and Eleanore Marie of Austria, former wife of Michael Korybut, Queen of Poland (1670-1673), Beaupre 35, Lepage 53, 47mm in diameter, UNC
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NETHERLANDS
#086 HAARLEM, ND (ca 1740), AR medal celebrating Skill and Initiative, V vl. 149, Wght: 12.4g, 32mm in diameter, AU
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#087 1913, AE medal by Johann Cornelius Wienecke, In Memory of the 50th Anniversary of Partnership for Exploration of State Railways, Moyaux 535a; Swan 324, 65mm in diameter, AU
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$175

ROMANIA

Carol I (1839-1914)
#088 1881 AE medal by W. Kullrich, Commemorating Rumanian Participation in Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878 on Russian side, 94mm in diameter, AU
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#089 1903, October 3, AE medal by M Carniol, In memory of baptism of Nicholas Prince of Romania by Nicholas II the Emperor of Russia. Nicholas II was represented by the Adjutant-General Prince Dolgoruky in ceremony, AU
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SWITZERLAND AND CANTONS
#090 BASEL, 1844, Genf Mint, AE medal by Antoine Bovy, For Federal Shooting Festival, Mart 53, Kr 32, 38mm in diameter, AU
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#091 GENEVA, ND, AE medal by Antoine Bovy, To the Industry of Fine Arts, not awarded, 46mm in diameter, AU
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$75
#092 1792 AR medal from the Art Liceum, 30mm in diameter, XF
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#093 1891, 1 August, AE medal by Alphee Dubois, Commemorating First 600 years of Swiss Confederation, 70mm in diameter, AU
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#094 ST.GALLEN, 1904, Basel Mint, AR medal by Hans Frei, For Federal Shooting Festival, Mart 575, Kr 192, Wght: 64.2 g, 64 x 47mm, AU
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#094 ST.GALLEN, 1904, Basel Mint, AR medal by Hans Frei, For Federal Shooting Festival, Mart 575, Kr 192, Wght: 64.2 g, 64 x 47mm, AU
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UNITED STATES
#095 1779, September 23, Philadelphia, AE medal (by Augustin Dupree) of Captain John Paul Jones, Jul NA-1b, "The American Congress to John Paul Jones, Commander of the Fleet" on obv., "The Vessels of the Enemy Captured or Put to Flight" on rx, and "At the Shore of Scotland, September 23, 1779" in exergue, 58mm in diameter, Philadelphia dies of 1863 with Dupree name left off, AU
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RUSSIA

Peter I (1682-1725)
#096 1710 (ca 1770), AE medal by T(imofei) I(vanov) for Conquest of Livland, Diak 38.6, Iversen XXXV-c, Sm 194var, 47mm in diameter, XF
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#097 1725, January 28, AE medal by J(ean). D(assier). on Death of Peter The Great, Diak 63.12(R3), Iv LVII-5, Stakh 16(R2), Reichel 1549 in AR, 38mm in diameter, XF-AU
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$550

Elizabeth (1741-1761)
#098 1761, December 25, AE medal by S. Yudin on death of Elizabeth, Diak 107.1, Sm 242a, Reich 2204-AR, 60mm in diameter, XF-AU
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$750

Catherine II (1762-1796)
#099 ND (1776) AE "instrument" for the Wedding Medal of Paul I to Maria Feodorovna, uniface, 77mm in diameter. Possibly UINIQUE, Similar to Diakov 170.1, but slightly different, together with a galvano-copy of actual Diakov 170.1, VF-XF
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$750

USSR
#100 ND, WM medal Moscow Kremlin, XF
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#101 1976, ЛMД, AR sterling medal by A.A. Korolyuk, on 15th Anniversary of First Man Flight to the Space by Yuri Gagarin, sample 257/1500, very small issue of 1500. Shkurko-Saltykov 1007, QUITE RARE! (at M&M auction # 92 similar medal brought 17,000 roubles), .925, 32g, 40.2mm in diameter, UNC
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$250

VATICAN
#102 1985, AV, AR & Cu set of 3 medals Commemorating John Paul II, custom framed in both sides observance frame in 18 Karat GOLD, Sterling SILVER and BRONZE: AV .750, 0.2648 tr. oz, CAPELLA XISTI MCMLXXX-MCMXC, AR .925, 0.2590 tr. oz, PAX SIT INTER HOMINES MCMLXXXV and Cu 0.2653 tr. oz, REGINA POLONIAE CZESTOCHOWA, all 26 mm in diameter, UNC
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