PAPAL STATES: Pius VII, 1800-1823, AE medal, ND (1817), as Rinaldi-12, 42mm, Restitution of works of art by France, medal by Tommaso Mercandetti, PIO VII PONT MAX ANN XVIII around three-quarter bust of Pius left with tiara and cope / MONVMENTORVM VETERVM RESTITVTORI, the restored Gruppo del Laocoonte (Laocoön Group) ancient sculpture returned to the Vatican, obverse planchet anomaly, EF.
Estimate: 100- 150 USD