Watch List notes:

ITALY, Papale (Stato della Città del Vaticano). John XXIII and Paul VI. 1958-1963 and 1963-1978. Lot of three (3) AV Medals. All obverses: * IOA NNES · XXIII · ET · PAVLVS · VI, busts of John XXIII and Paul VI left, wearing pallium and mitre. Includes: (27mm, 9.94 g, 12h). The Second Vatican Council. By R. SIgnorini. SESSIO SECUNDA CONCILII OECUMENICI VATICAN II; throne over legend VISUM/EST/ SPIRITUI/ SANCTO/ ET NOBIS, with Sts. Peter and Paul flanking; above, two cherubs in raidant clouds, holding Papal tiara // (23mm, 7.02 g, 12h). Extraordinary Jubilee Year. Dated 1966. JUBILAEUM EXTRAORDINARIUM; Holy Door in the Piazza San Pietro; below, A · D · MCMLXVI // (20mm, 4.99 g, 6h). Closing of the Second Vatican Council. COVNCILIO VATICANO II CLAUSO, Paul VI seated facing, raising hands; four cardinals kneeling before him. All in .750 gold. Proof. In original case of issue. Three (3) medals in lot.

From the Peter J. Merani Collection.