Medal - Papal Election of Pope Leo XIII

Local Vatican City
Ano 1878
Tipo Personality medal
Composição
Peso 6.08 g
Diâmetro
Espessura
Formato Round
Técnica Milled
Orientação Medal alignment ↑↑
Bordo Plain
Período
Observação
Referência(s)
Descrição do anverso Bust of Pope Leo XIII (Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci), facing left with head slightly right, attired in ornate pontifical vestments. Intricately rendered cope with detailed foliate embroidery. Legend around periphery. Signed in exergue.
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do anverso LEO XIII · PONT · MAX W. PITTEUR
Descrição do reverso The Papal tiara (triregnum) above the crossed Keys of Saint Peter—one gold and one silver—emblems of spiritual and temporal authority, encircled by the legend. The bottom commemorating the date of the new pope’s election following the death of Pius IX.
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do reverso HABEMUS PONTIFICEM LEO XIII 20. FEBR. 1878
(Translation: Habemus Papam = `We have a Pope` in Latin)
Tiragem
ID Numisquare 7367094910
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