Lot no. 1634
ITALY - ITALIE
Naples and the Two Sicilies, Francis I (1825-1830). Medal, return of the royal family from their trip to France, by V. Catenacci 1830, Naples.
Av. FRANCISCVS I. AND ELISABETH PP. FF. AA. VTR. SICIL. ET HIER. RR. Busts of the King and Queen to the right; below signed F. REGA DIR. / F. D'ANDREA F. and below R. M. P.
Rv. ADVENTV AVGG. EXOPTATISSIMO. In front of the smoking Vesuvius and the shining sun, the river-god Sebeto lying on the right with his urn, two mermaids in the sea and a ship; in the exergue NEAPOLIS FELICIOR / AN. (date) and P. DE ROSA M. P; signatures F. REGA D and V. CATENACCI F.
D'Auria 157 bis - Ricciardi 151 ; Bronze - 97,6 g - 62 mm - 12 h
Near mint condition with brown-black patina. Superb at Fleur de coin.
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