Vatican. A Pope Leo XIII Commemorative Medal United Republic of In the Spring of 1917

In the Spring of 1917

18 mm x 47 mm)

Fessmann was tasked with a special mission

officially numbered "4294"

Next to the text it contains 100 stereoscopic pictures (12

Vatican. A Pope Leo XIII Commemorative Medal United Republic of In the Spring of 1917In bronze, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Pope Leo XIII, inscribed in Latin "LEO XII" at the left and "PONT MAX" at the right, reverse illustrating St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, inscribed in Latin "CHIESA DI PIETRO" above and "ROMA" below, within a beaded border and an ornate framework, measuring 38. 7 mm in diameter, edge nicks, bruised, contact marks, very fine.