Italy
Papal States. Pius IX gold Specimen Annual Medal Anno XX (1866/7) SP63 PCGS, 32mm, Mazio-740. By Bianchi and Girometti. A lovely example of this scarce gold medal, featuring a high-relief portrait of the Pontiff and Christ washing the feet of St. Peter. A few wispy hairlines are noted along with a couple of minuscule marks.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2800-3200 USD