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Medal - Pius IX Closing of the First Vatican Ecumenical Council

Location Papal States
Year 1870
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse lettering PIVS IX PONT MAX
(Translation: Pius 9th Supreme Pontiff)
Reverse description The reverse presents a detailed interior perspective view of the Vatican Council hall, with rows of assembled prelates in tiered seating converging toward a central altar and apse. The legend arches along the upper field, with additional inscriptions in the lower exergue identifying the council, location, and dates.
Reverse script Latin
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