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Italy: Papal States, Foundation Medal for the Jesuit College, Rome, 1582, in copper, half-length bust of Pope Gregory XIII left, rev. Religion, seated, receives offerings from four kneeling figures, 57mm (Bargello 638). Pierced at top, almost very fine, scarce (£80-100)

Illustration reduced