1841 Pope Gregory XVI Bronze Medal - Restoration of the Claudian Aqueduct - NGC
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Historical Papal Medal 1841 Pope Gregory XVI (Gregorius XVI) — Year XI
Obverse: Profile bust of Pope Gregory XVI facing right, wearing papal vestments. Reverse: Detailed view of the restored Claudian Aqueduct (Aqua Claudia) with ancient Roman architecture and Latin inidiocyion commemorating the restoration works.
Details:
- Metal: Bronze
- Diameter: ≈ 44 mm
- Graded by NGC — AU Details / Cleaned
- Certification number: 2184396-001
- Designer: Giuseppe Girometti (signed on the medal)
- Beautiful dark patina with reflective highlights
This medal was issued to commemorate the important restoration of the ancient Claudian Aqueduct during the pontificate of Gregory XVI.
Condition: Almost Uncirculated with cleaning (as noted by NGC). Nice eye appeal in the slab. Comes in original NGC holder for protection and authenticity.
Rare and attractive piece of Vatican / Papal history — excellent addition to any collection of papal medals or Italian historical exonumia!
| Composition | Bronze |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Type | Medal |
