Watch List notes:

Electrotype: Italian States, Stato Pontificio (Papal States). Julius II Æ Medal. Unknown maker, likely British Museum electrotype. Original attributed to Pier Maria Serbaldi da Pescia, circa AD 1505-06. • IVLIVS • II • LIGVR • P • M •, tonsured bust to right, wearing embroidered cope with standing figures in panels and morse with facing heads of Saints Peter and Paul; all in circular linear border within pelleted border / St. Paul, struck by lightening, falling from startled horse charging to left, dropping his spear and shield charged with ƧPQR; two figures, one carrying shield charged with Papal umbraculum and crossed keys, hasten to left before horse, female figure with head reverted recumbent to right below horse; CONTRA • STIMVLVM NE • CALCITRES in exergue. C.F. Keary, Guide to the Italian Medals exhibited in the King's Library (1881), No. 76; BM Accession No. G3,PMAE5.29. 27.82g, 40mm, 6h.

Condition as seen. An extremely rare and attractive electrotype of an historically interesting scene.

From a private UK collection.