AUSTRIA. Visit of Pope Pius VI Centennial Gold Medal, ND (ca. 1983). NGC MS-62.
Weight: 25.30 gms. Struck to commemorate the centennial of Pope Pius VI visit to Austria. Obverse: Bust of Pope Pius VI left, flanked by crossed keys and laurel branch, legend around with hallmark "A" and fineness "986" below bust; Reverse: Expressive portrait of King Joseph II right, legend around. Light signs of handling mark the grade with light wispy hairlines and minor breaks in the luster. A boldly struck intricate design with a thin veneer of iridescent tone that gives this piece a nice look.
Estimate: $1200.00- $1600.00