ITALY - ITALIE Naples and the Two Sicilies, Ferdinand II (1830-1859). Medal, completion of the Basilica of Saint Francis of Paola, by A. Cariello and T. Vernucci 1836, Naples. Av. * TEMPLVM A FERD. I INCHOATVM A. MDCCCXVI. A FRAN. I PROSECVTVM. FERD. II ABSOLVIT A. MDCCCXXXVI. Busts of Ferdinand I, Francis I and Ferdinand II, flanked on the left; signature A. CARIELLO FECIT and D. CICCARELLI M. P. Rv. D. O. M. AC D: FRANCISCO A PAVLA EX VOTO. Interior view of the Basilica of Saint Francis of Paola; in the exergue signatures: T. VERNUCCI FECIT and D. CICCARELLI M. P. D'Auria 191 - Ricciardi 167 ; Bronze - 157 g - 65 mm - 12 h With a beautiful shiny brown patina. High relief. Superb at Fleur de coin.