294, Lot: 962. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti). 1846-1878. AR Scudo (38mm, 26.94 g, 7h). Scudo coinage. Rome mint. Dually dated RY 9 and AD 1854 R. Bust left, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and pallium / Denomination and date within wreath. Berman 3309; Muntoni 10b. AU, toned, short scratch in left field of obverse.