E-auction 256-179545 - fme_442110 - VATICAN AND PAPAL STATES Médaillette du pape Pie IX

VATICAN AND PAPAL STATES Médaillette du pape Pie IX XF

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Estimate :	45 €
Price :	15 €
Maximum bid :	40 €
End of the sale :	12 March 2018 18:59:00
bidders :	5 bidders

Type : Médaillette du pape Pie IX

Date: 1854

Mint name / Town : Italie, Rome

Metal : brass

Diameter : 25 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 3,67 g.

Edge : Lisse

Coments on the condition:

Médaillette avec une patine un peu hétérogène

Obverse

Obverse legend : PIUS. IX. PONT - MAX. AN. VIII..

Obverse description : Buste à droite du pape Pie IX.

Reverse

Reverse legend : O MARIE CONÇUE SANS PÉCHÉ PRIEZ POUR NOUS / QUI AVONS RECOURS A VOUS / 1854.

Reverse description : Vierge debout de face.

Commentary

Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti a été pape sous le nom de Pie IX (en latin Pius IX, en italien Pio IX). Il est né à Senigallia (Italie), le 13 mai 1792 et mort au Vatican le 7 février 1878 à l'âge de 85 ans. Son pontificat de 31 ans est le plus long de l'histoire de la papauté après, selon la tradition, celui de Pierre..
Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti was Pope Pius IX (Latin: Pius IX, Italian: Pio IX). He was born in Senigallia (Italy) on May 13, 1792 and died in the Vatican on February 7, 1878, at the age of 85. His 31-year pontificate is the longest in the history of the papacy, after, according to tradition, that of Peter.