WHM 8

  • WHM 8
  • Modern
  • Papal
  • Medal
  • Leo XIII (Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci).
  • Rome +0lk+
  • 1882 AD
  • Silver
  • Struck
  • Circular
  • 44 mm
  • 36.26g
  • 12h
  • Mazio 787; Rinaldi 76 .
  • Wadih Hadad Collection (Beirut). CNG, 257, 679.
  • 2011-06-08
  • Medal designed by F. Bianchi, dually dated year V and 1882 in Roman numerals.

LEO · XIII · PONT · MAX · ANNO V ·,

F · BIANCHI (below),

Bust of Leo XIII left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta and pallium.

CAELITVM · SANCTORVM · HONORES · DECRETI,

A · MDCCCLXXXII (in exergue),

Four saints kneeling in clouds around agnus Dei; the holy Ghost above, glimpse of the Basilica di S. Pietro visible through clouds.


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