Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory, Commander in Gold, by Tanfani, c.1900 Auction In 2011 Dinç Bilgin was

In 2011 Dinç Bilgin was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for financial irregularities relating to his ownership of Etibank

the obverse medallion presenting the inscription “FIA” surrounded by a white ring inscribed “Integritati et Merito”

94mm (h – inclusive of integral ball suspension)

Lorraine Nelsen

and sheet metal hinge

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory, Commander in Gold, by Tanfani, c.1900 Auction In 2011 Dinç Bilgin was(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted September 1 1831. Civil Division. A finely manufactured badge in 18K Gold, presenting a red enamelled Maltese Cross with ball finials and a hand etched frame, with the central medallion featuring a blue enamelled field with a superimposed Gold bust of St. Gregory, surrounded in a Gold ring inscribed S GREGORTUS MAGNUS, the reverse features the inscription PRO DEO ET PRINCIPE (For God and Ruler) on a blue