Pius IX - Virgin Mary Medallion

Location Papal States
Year 1846-1878
Type Religious medal
Composition Gilding metal clad bronze
Weight 2.1 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round with a loop
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Bust of Pope Pius IX facing left. Italian legend around.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering PIO IX PONTEFICE MASSIMO ★ ROMA ★
Reverse description Virgin Mary haloed standing on a cloud, radiant hands. Italian legend around, bordered by twelve stars on an outer circle.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering MARIA CONCETTA SENZA PECCATO PER NOI CHE A VOI RICORIAMO
(Translation: Mary conceived without sin so that we remember you.)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2506037920
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