Vatican. A Jubilee And Bene Merenti Medal Of Pope Pius Xii 1950 Auction Archive 94 mm (w) x 54

94 mm (w) x 54

exhibiting bulging on the tips of the eagle insignia

The eagle is secured to the Shako by two

base with a medal bed in maroon felt

s and awarded to prominent supporters and members of the Association advocating return of the Imperial Habsburg Family to Austria

Vatican. A Jubilee And Bene Merenti Medal Of Pope Pius Xii 1950 Auction Archive 94 mm (w) x 54In bronzed zinc, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Pope Pius XII, surrounded by the Latin inscription "PIVS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS" (Pius XII Supreme Pontiff) and engraver marked "MIS TRV ZZI" (sculptor and medallist Aurelio Mistruzzi, 1880 1960), reverse illustrating the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, open to display a radiant chi rho cross, surrounded by the Latin inscription "JVBILAEI AN MCML BENE MERENTI ROMA" (Jubilee Year