50 Lire - Pius IX

€38,282.00
IssuerPapal States
Year1868-1870
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value50 Lire
CurrencyLira (1866-1870)
CompositionGold (.900)
Weight16.129 g
Dimensions28.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Carl Friedrich Voigt
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1388
Obverse descriptionBust facing left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPIVS IX PONT • MAX • A • XXII
(Translation: Pius IX, Greatest Bishop, year)
Reverse descriptionValue and date within wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSTATO PONTIFICIO 50 LIRE 1868
(Translation: Papal states)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1868 R - XXII - 1 172
1868 R - XXIII - 257
1870 R - XXIV - 1 460
Catalog ID4257138690
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