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Pius XII, 1939-1958

From Coin Galleries July 2005 Auction on Jul 20, 2005

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Pius XII, 1939-1958. 100 Lire, 1939 R. An.I. Bust r. in cope and zuchetto by Aurelio Mistruzzi. Rv....Pius XII, 1939-1958. 100 Lire, 1939 R. An.I. Bust r. in cope and zuchetto by Aurelio Mistruzzi. Rv. Christ the King standing facing, cherub with crown before. Y.30.1. 2,700 struck. Brilliant Uncirculated. (Est. $300-$400)

Pius XI encouraged devotion of Christ the King as a suitable Christian response and counter to the glorification of dictators then taking place in Italy, Germany and the Soviet Union.

Lot # 185 
Hammer Price: $325.00

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