257, Lot: 731. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (prigioniero del Vaticano). Benedictus XV (Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa). 1914-1922. AR Medal (44mm, 36.23 g, 12h). By G. Girometti. Dually-dated RY VII and AD 1920 in Roman numerals. Bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / Ss. Gerolamo and Efrem kneeling at altar with lion; radiant dove above. Mazio 880; Rinaldi 115. UNC, toned and lustrous.