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Medal - Pius IX Episcopal Jubilee
1877 year| Bronze | 40.98 g | 43.8 mm |
| Location | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1877 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 40.98 g |
| Diameter | 43.8 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#245667 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Inscription.
Lettering:
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A • MDCCCLXXVII
POSTERIS • SACER •
SIT • DIES • CLAVDENS
ANNVM • L • EX • QVO
PIVS • IX • PONT • MAX •
INITIATVS • FVIT
EPISCOPVS
- • -
SOCIETAS
CATHOLICA • IVVENVM
ITALORVM • CVDIT
Engraver: Giuseppe Bianchi
Edge
Plain
Comment
Bart. XXXI-7RZ 770
This medal was struck on behalf of the Gioventú Cattolica Italiana (Italian Catholic Youth Association) on 21-05-1877, to commemorate Pope Pius IX's Episcopal Jubilee. It was minted in bronze, gilded bronze and silver.
