Pie IX - Pope (1846-1870) (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti)
Country: Papal States (Italian States)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1869 (Anno XXIV) (1848-1863)
Value: 20 Lire (Marengo) = 400 Soldi = 2000 Centesimi (20)
Mintage: 76,000
Currency: Lira (1866-1870)
Metal: Gold (.900)
Weight: 6.4 g
Diameter: 22 mm
Grade: XF/AU
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 1382, Fr# 280
Obverse:
Bust to left. Latin legend around and date of Pontificate.
Lettering: PIVS IX PON· MAX·A·XXIV
Translation: Pius IX, Greatest Bishop, year 24
Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt.
Reverse:
Value and date within wreath.
Lettering:
* STATO * PONTIFICIO *
20
LIRE
1869
Translation: Papal states. 20 Lire, 1869.
Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt.
Edge:
Reeded.
Riferimento : KM# 1382, Fr# 280
Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces7...
Collezione : Italian States - Pre Risorgimento (1250-1861) & Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Republic (1946-date)