Description
ITALY
Umberto II (9 May to 13 June 1946). Pair of commemorative medals, gold and silver, small dies, burnished proof (PROOF) ND (1946).
Obverse: UMBERTO II – KING OF ITALY. Bare head facing right.
Reverse: Within a wreath formed of an oak branch and a laurel branch, the crowned coat of arms of Savoy, surrounded by the Annunciade collar; at the bottom (900) or (925) and (hallmark).
numismatica-italiana.lamoneta.it W-ME63B/4 v.; Gold and silver – 21.95 g and 17.07 g – 35 mm – 6 h
From the private collection of the House of Savoy and H.R.H. Princess Marie Gabrielle of Savoy, daughter of Humbert II.
On burnished blanks with mirror-finish fields (900 fineness for gold and 925 for silver). Only a few fingerprints. Mint condition.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU must 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, EU buyers will also be required to pay 5.5% VAT on this lot.
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