1890 Italy - Pope Pius V for his Victories in France by the Catholics on the Huguenots by Giovanni Antonio De Rossi

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Price: US$ 325.00 € 281.29
£ 247.98
AUD 497.09
CHF 261.24
CAD 455.88
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1890  Italy - Pope Pius V for his Victories in France by the Catholics on the Huguenots by Giovanni Antonio De Rossi  Obverse:  PIVS . V . PONTIFEX . MAX . AN . IIII . / . IO . ANT . R . F . -- Half figure of the Pope with cape adorned with cherubs and scene of the Deposition of Christ; facing left. //  Reverse:  . FECIT . POTENTIA . IN . BRACHIO . SVO . DISPERSIT . SVPERBOS -- Pius V, kneeling in supplication papal crown at his knee, angels in clouds above assisting the battle below on left, prelates and faithful and partial view of the buildings of the Vatican at his back.  Bronze, Uncirculated, 39.70 mm, 29.0 g, Edge: Plain, smooth, no mint marks, This is a late 19th Century strike modeled on an original piece struck in the 17th Century attributed to Giovanni Antonio De Rossi.  Scarce and very attractive! 
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