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Medal - Leo XIII Tribute to the Continents ND
1900 yearBronze | 30.55 g | 38.5 mm |
Location | Papal States |
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Pope | Leo XIII (1878-1903) |
Type | Medals › Religious medals |
Year | 1900 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 30.55 g |
Diameter | 38.5 mm |
Thickness | 3.5 mm |
Shape | Round with a loop |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#240056 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Towards the enthroned Pontiff with triple crown, cope and keys, irradiated by the dove of the Holy Spirit between an Angel and the allegorical figure of the Church under Angel carrying ribbon on globe with the names of the Continents.
Lettering: Amer. Asia. Europa. Africa.
Designer: Filippo Speranza
Comment
Medal issued in 1888 using a combination of the obverse of the Mo117 medal with the obverse of Mo112, manufactured by Filippo Speranza at Stefano Johnson's factory in Milan.W-AE11S / 146-1