Antique 18th Century Holy Catholic Trinity & Our Lady Of Lima Peru Bronze Medal
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:31556903 | Featured Refinements: Antique Catholic Medal |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: Peru | Handmade: Yes |
| Religion: Christianity | Modified Item: No |
Here on consignment from one of the convents we workwith, is one (1), of a small lot of medals minted in the Papal States, ROME forthe Spanish Colony of Peru in the 18th Century. This small lot of medals werediscovered in the Spanish Colonial chest seen in the pictures and they are insuperb condition. Each will be listed separately during the holyday season. This medal is 1.5 inches long, (including the bale), andit weighs 10 grams. The medals dating can be confirmed on page...s 2 & 3 ofthe book AN INTRODUCTION TO RELIGIOUS MEDALS, by Bob Forrest, and published byNUMISMATICA INTERNATIONAL in 2004. In addition, this book has chapters (outlined in thetable of contents), describing each of the categories of medals, their possibleplace of pilgrimage (acquisition), and origin of the mint where they were made.We recommend that anyone serious about collecting medals from this period, acquire a copy of this book. Thank you for your kind heart, and good luck bidding!
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