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Vatican - Order Pius IX Knight Cross

Vatican - Order Pius IX Knight Cross

LOT 67-0921
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PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Holy See (Vatican City State) 1870 - 1918
MATERIAL silver
DIMENSIONS
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
LOT 67-0921
EAN 2000000656717
LOT 67-0921
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Holy See (Vatican City State) 1870 - 1918
EAN 2000000656717
MATERIAL silver
DIMENSIONS
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Holy See (Vatican City State) 1870 - 1918
LOT 67-0921
MATERIAL silver
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000656717
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
Holy See (Vatican City State) 1870 - 1918
Vatican city


Description

The Order of Pope Pius IX, is a papal order of knighthood originally founded by Pope Pius IV in 1560. The awarding of the order fell into disuse and was re-instituted by Pope Pius IX as a continuation on 17 June 1847. Currently, it is the highest honor conferred by the Holy See.

Here a knight cross in gilded silver and enamel. The revers shows the reissue year: “ANNO MDCCCXLVII” (from 1847) over a floral symbol.

weight 72,9 g

diameter 67,4 mm

height 18,6 mm

Very handsome cross.


Condition
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