Bene Merenti Medal, Pope Paul VI issue, 1963-1978 Circular gilt medal with two loops and papal arms suspension, being a papal triple tiara on crossed keys; the face with a dished circular central medallion bearing the head and shoulders portrait of Pope Paul VI facing right, circumscribed ‘PAULUS • VI PONTIFEX • MAX’, see more ...
Cross of Mentana (Croix de Mentana), 1867 Nickel silver (maillechort) cross pattée with concave ends to the arms, on laterally-pierced ball suspension; the face with a circular central medallion bearing the Papal arms and circumscribed ‘FIDEI ET VIRTUTI’ (Loyal and meritorious) within a beaded border, the upper, left, right and lower arms inscribed see more ...
£255
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, commander Large gilt-edged red enamel Jerusalem cross on scroll and trophy of arms suspension; both the face and reverse plain; all enamel intact; height overall 103mm (4 1/16 inches) width 47mm (1 7/8 inches); silver hallmark on the suspension ring; on a short length of display ribbon. see more ...
£435
Medal 'Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice' (for Church and Pontiff) Gilt metal cross patonce with fleurs-de lis between the arms with laterally pierced loop for ribbon suspension; the face with a circular central medallion with a head and shoulders portrait of Pope Leo XIII, founder of the medal, facing left, within a ring inscribed ‘LEO XIII see more ...
£75
Pius XI Commemorative Medal for the Holy Year 1933 Circular silvered metal medal with integral bar for ribbon suspension; the face with the head and shoulders portrait of Pope Pius XI facing left, circumscribed ‘* PIUS • XI • PONT • MAX • AN • IUB •MCMXXXIII •’, signed ‘MISTRUZZI’ (for the great sculptor and see more ...