Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Italy, Consecration of St Peter’s Basilica, 1627, a copper medal by G. Mola, bust of Urban VIII right, rev. consecration ceremony, 46mm (Bart. 627b; L 971); Construction of the Museo Capitolino Completed, 1646, a copper medal by G. Mola, 38mm (Bart. 646; L 1082); Museo Capitolino, 1649, a copper medal, unsigned, 39mm (Bart. 646; L 1099); Alexander VII, 1655, a copper medal, unsigned [by G. Morone], 32mm (Bart. 655; L 1158); Election of Clement IX, 1667, a copper medal, unsigned, 32mm (L 1247) [5]. Fine and better, fourth with small piercing (£70-100)