Pewter; Modena. Maria Pedena (1812-1827). Medal 1827. D / MARIA VIRGO Pedena MVT. AN. XIV. Bust left. R / PVDORI INVICTO on two lines within wreath of cornflowers; below, A. MDCCCXXVII. Pewter. mm. 54.50 Inc. by G.G. & Johnson. This medal commemorates the sad story of Mary Queen Pedena that, to preserve her virtue, was killed by luthier Eleuterio Malagoli July 2, 1827. Almost Very fine or better for this commonly weak strike due to the material. RARE.