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Medal - Pius IX 50th Episcopate Anniversary
| Location | Papal States |
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| Year | 1877 |
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| Diameter | 31.80 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Pope Pius IX in high relief, wearing a zucchetto and ornate vestments. The circular legend reads PIUS · IX · PONT · MAX · ANNO · XXXI · around the portrait, with the Roman numeral XXXI appearing at the base of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicting a mitre flanked by two crossed croziers (pastoral staffs) in relief within a recessed oval field. The circular legend surrounds the device, and an inscription in four lines with a star ornament appears in the lower field, with the date 1877 at the bottom of the border. |
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