four oval metal plaques with images of jesus and other religious figures
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Estimate €800
Description
ITALY Victor Emmanuel II (1861–1878). Pair of silver and bronze medals commemorating the transfer of Italy’s capital from Florence to Rome, by C. Moscetti, 1871. Obverse: POST. FATA. RESVRGE in the exergue. The King standing on the right, on a platform, in uniform with an ermine-trimmed cloak, receiving the Allegories of Italy, bearing a flag, and of Rome, wearing a helmet; signed C. MOSCETTI. Reverse. Within a wreath formed of two laurel branches, in seven lines, beneath a radiant star: SERVATORE. AC. VINDICE. / VICTORIO. EMANUELE. II / LEX. LATA. / III. NON. FEBR. / A. REP. SAL. MDCCCLXXI / AB. VRBE. CONDITA. / MMDCXXIV. numismatica-italiana.lamoneta.it W-MY51M4/1-2 and 1-1 – Martini 3008; Silver and bronze – 163.25 g and 171.98 g – 75.5 mm – 12 h From the private collection of the House of Savoy and H.R.H. Princess Marie Gabrielle of Savoy, daughter of Humbert II. The silver specimen is on a burnished blank, with mirror-finish edges, barely marked. The bronze specimen has a brown patina. Superb, in mint condition. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, implemented in national law with effect from 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, the successful bidder from the EU must also pay 5.5% VAT on this lot.
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 9:30 AM
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