Pius IX
Guiseppe Cerbara
(Italian (Roman), 1770–1856)
1851
MintRome, Italy
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 44 mm (1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Helen O. Bigelow
Accession numberRES.23.184
ClassificationsNumismatics
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "PIVS·IX·P·M·A·III·IVRIS·MVNICIPAL·IN·VRBE·RESTITVTOR" and under bust ".GIVS.CERBARA.F".
Reverse: Inscribed at proper right "GIVS.CERBARA.F." and in exergue "CONSTITVES·MAGISTROS/PER·TRIBVS·DEVT·XVI/*".Provenance1923, Helen O. Bigelow; 1923, bequest of Helen O. Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 3, 1923)
