Medal - Pius IX Restoration of the monuments on the Appian Way

Luogo Papal States
Anno 1852
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composizione Silver
Peso 33.67 g
Diametro 43.70 mm
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Forma Round
Tecnica Milled
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Descrizione del dritto Bust with cap facing right.
Scrittura del dritto Latin
Legenda del dritto PIVS IX PONTIFEX MAXIMVS ANNO VII BONFIL ZACCAGNINI INC
Descrizione del rovescio A view of the Appian way, a very important and old strategic road built by the Romans, and its monuments, including the Basilica of San Sebastiano and its catacombs to the right, which is the final resting place of the saint. To the left the tomb of Caecilia Metella is depicted. In the centre St Sebastian lying down with pierced arrows.
Scrittura del rovescio Latin
Legenda del rovescio VIA APPIA RESTITVA A TEMPSSEBASTIANIPXM AD BOVILLAS B ZACCAGNINI FECIT
(Translation: Via Appia Restored. From the times of St Sebastian.)
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ID Numisquare 4540782020
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