Vatican. A Pope Leo XIII Global Catholic Education Medal 1893 Auction Silvered die-stamped tombac

Silvered die-stamped tombac

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Vatican. A Pope Leo XIII Global Catholic Education Medal 1893 Auction Silvered die-stamped tombacIn blackened bronze, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Pope Leo XIII, surrounded by the Latin inscription "LEO. XIII. P. M. S. PRINCIP. A. XVI. EPISCOP. L.", reverse illustrating a Romanesque church, inscribed in Latin "AEDEM IOACHIMIN ORBIS CATHOLICVS SVMMO PARENTI D D" above and "XI KAL MART MDCCCXCII" below, measuring 31 mm in diameter, contact marks, pitting, very fine.