SIMMONS GALLERY - RELIGIOUS MEDALS - PAPAL & OTHERS

from various periods in history to the present

Updated April 2008- not in any particular order!

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Benedict III lead uniface cast medal, 36mm. VF GBP 12
St Francis Seraphicus; reverse 700th anniversary 1226-1926, death of Francis, quote from Ps141. silver 30mm by Kissing, GBP 22
Leo V uniface lead cast, 35mm. VF GBP 12
Pius VI pewter striking, uniface, 63mm.VF impaired GBP 10
Clemens IX pewter uniface cast medal 40mm. VF GBP 15
John XVII pewter uniface cast medal 36mm. VF GBP12

Leo XIII, year 24, reverse: Sepulchre of Innocent III by Bianchi (and Lychetti reverse sculptor). silver struck medal 43mm. toned and extremely fine GBP 95

 

Benedict XV, year 5 Misereor super turbam - Christ amongst the sick, widowed, and war torn.silver struck medal 44mm by Romagnoli toned and extremely fine GBP 95
Pius X, year eleven reverse seminary building for clerics, Schneider architect, silver struck medal by Bianchi 44mm toned and extremely fine GBP 95
Pius XII Jubilee year and opening of the Door for the Holy year, 1950, by Mistruzzi. Base metal medal struck 31mm. with hanger GBP 14
John Paul II souvenir medal with view of the Vatican from St Peter's Square on reverse. Struck silver 31mm Apart from sooty spot on head, as struck GBP 12
John XXIII Second Ecumenical Congress 1962 by Manfrini condition only fine, base metal 32mm. GBP 14
Pius XI Jubilee 1879-1929, reverse shields of the Vatican and Italy, nationalistic struck base metal 32mm. VF GBP 20
400 years of the Archdiocese of Goa, India Sacred Heart on one side, the church and faithfull on the other side, struck silver 36mm. (Indian manufacture) 1533-1933 EF GBP 25
Saints Peter and Paul, bronze medal, high relief, 19th century, 31x27mm. gVF GBP 20
Pius V - 500th anniversarty of the death of St Francis 1726 Rome 33mm very worn cast medal used as a devotional aid, GBP 28
Aartsbroederschap der helige Familie Holy Family, Dutch/Flemish devotional fraternity medal, gilt metal 31mm. VF GBP 15
Congregation of the Children of Mary (usually for young teenage girls - popular post WW2 in Ireland and UK). Base metal, oval named, 34x28mm. £10

Father Paul J Buguet (1843-1918) founder of The Shrine of Our Lady of Montligeon for the relief of souls in Purgatory through prayer and work. A printer and a builder he visited Rome in 1893 - this medal dated 1909. Struck silver medal 32mm. gEF GBP 22

400th anniversary of the foundation in 1536 of the Helvetic Congress for the training of pastors by Calvin struck bronze medals 42mm gEF GBP 22
St Paul - Father of Malta 40AD-1940AD - commemorative of the landing of St Paul on Malta and the coming of Christianity to the islands. Large silvered medal, 55mm. gVF GBP 35
John Paul 1, August-November 1978 souvenir medal, silver as issued, toned. 32mm. GB 15
1667-1967 300th anniversary of the Baroque Architect Borromini, responsible for numerous projects in the Vatican and in Rome, silver hallmarked .800 cast medal as issued by Greco 50mm. boxed, edit. Johnson.GBP 45

 

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Condition is described in numismatic terms and is generally extremely fine unless specified. The medals are the original strikings/castings unless specified otherwise.

EF almost as issued extremely fine, VF some wear very fine, F fine or worn n=near as in nVF nearly very fine; Condition if it isn't specified is extremely fine or as cast.

Metals: AV = gold, AR = silver, AE = bronze

 

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