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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, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 51: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' | + | * <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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Latest revision as of 14:00, 20 June 2025
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.
- 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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