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"Renaissance, Medal For Pope Pius V"

Papal States, medal for Pius V (1566-1572), Antonio Michele Ghisleri
Rare original bronze strike, dated 1571
By Giovan Federico Bonzagni (Parma, 1507-1588)
Ø 36.60 mm.

Medal struck on the occasion of the consecration of the Santa Croce church in Boscomarengo (province of Alexandria, Piedmont), birthplace of Pius V.

A/PIVS. BRIDGE. OPT. MAX. ANNO VI - FP R/BOSCHEN SANCTE CRUCIS ORDINIS PRAEDICATORVM - MDLXXI