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[[Image:Papal St S51-3641.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 51, part of lot 3641]]
 
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This specimen was part of lot 3641 in Sincona sale 51 (Zurich, October 2018), which it sold for 150 CHF (about US$181 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Kirchenstaat, Pius XII. 1939-1958. Lot 1951 ANNO XIII. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1952 ANNO XIV. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1952 ANNO XV. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1953 ANNO XV. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1955 ANNO XVII. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1956 ANNO XVIII. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1956 ANNO XVIII. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1957 ANNO XIX. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1958 ANNO XX. 500 Lire, 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. Vorzüglich-FDC.'' (Papal States, Pius XII, 1939-58, mixed lot, including a 1939 ten centesimi. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was issued 1939-41 for Pius XII, the second pope to rule over the newly independent Vatican City. It is common.  
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This specimen was part of lot 3641 in Sincona sale 51 (Zürich, October 2018), which it sold for 150 CHF (about US$181 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Kirchenstaat, Pius XII. 1939-1958. Lot 1951 ANNO XIII. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1952 ANNO XIV. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1952 ANNO XV. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1953 ANNO XV. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1955 ANNO XVII. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1956 ANNO XVIII. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1956 ANNO XVIII. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1957 ANNO XIX. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1958 ANNO XX. 500 Lire, 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. Vorzüglich-FDC.'' (Papal States, Pius XII, 1939-58, mixed lot, including a 1939 ten centesimi. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was issued 1939-41 for Pius XII, the second pope to rule over the newly independent Vatican City. It is common.  
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 81,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 81,000.
  
''Specification:'' aluminum bronze.  
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''Specification:'' 4.9 g, aluminum bronze, 22.5 mm diameter.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 23, [[On the coinage of the Papal States|Ber-3384]].  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 23, [[On the coinage of the Papal States|Ber-3384]].  
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* Montenegro, Eupremio, ''Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed.,'' Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.  
 
* Montenegro, Eupremio, ''Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed.,'' Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''Sincona Auction 51: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2018.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 51: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2018.  
  
 
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* [[Vatican City 1939 10 lire KM-29|1939 10 lire, Pius XII]]
 
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* [[Coins and currency dated 1939]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1939]]
 
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[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53]]

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Sincona sale 51, part of lot 3641

This specimen was part of lot 3641 in Sincona sale 51 (Zürich, October 2018), which it sold for 150 CHF (about US$181 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Kirchenstaat, Pius XII. 1939-1958. Lot 1951 ANNO XIII. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1952 ANNO XIV. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1952 ANNO XV. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1953 ANNO XV. 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1955 ANNO XVII. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1956 ANNO XVIII. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1956 ANNO XVIII. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1957 ANNO XIX. 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. 1958 ANNO XX. 500 Lire, 100 Lire, 50 Lire, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lira. Vorzüglich-FDC. (Papal States, Pius XII, 1939-58, mixed lot, including a 1939 ten centesimi. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"

This type was issued 1939-41 for Pius XII, the second pope to rule over the newly independent Vatican City. It is common.

Recorded mintage: 81,000.

Specification: 4.9 g, aluminum bronze, 22.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 23, Ber-3384.

Source:

  • Berman, Allen G., Papal Coins, South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991.
  • Gigante, Fabio, Gigante 2016: Catalogo Nazionale delle Monete Italiano Dal '700 All'Euro, 24a ed. Varese, Italy, 2015.
  • Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 51: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2018.

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