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Pius IX

(Italian, 1780–1851)
1854
MintRome, Italy
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 44 mm (1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Helen O. Bigelow
Accession numberRES.23.182
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "PIVS IX·PONTIFEX MAXIMVS ANNO V·" and under bust "G·GIROMETTI". Reverse: Inscribed at edge "DISPVPTVS EST DRACO ET DIXIT DANIEL ECCE QVEM COLEBATIS" and in exergue "G·GIROMETTI F·".
Provenance1923, Helen O. Bigelow; 1923, bequest of Helen O. Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 3, 1923)
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