WHM 9

  • WHM 9
  • Modern
  • Papal
  • Medal
  • Pius X (Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto)
  • Rome +0lk+
  • 1903 AD
  • Silver
  • Struck
  • Circular
  • 44 mm
  • 34.81 g
  • 12h
  • Mazio 863; Rinaldi 98
  • Wadih Hadad Collection (Beirut). CNG, 257, 719.
  • 2011-06-08
  • Medal designed by F. Bianchi, dually dated year 1 and 1903 in Roman numerals. It commemorates the beginning of Pius X’s papacy (1903-1914 AD).

 PIVS · X · PONT · MAX · ANNO I ·,

BIANCHI (below)

Bust of Pius X right, wearing zucchetto, mozzetta and pallium; border of dots.

SACRO · PRINCIPATV · FELICITER · INITO · PRID · NON · AVG · A · MDCCCCIII,

papal coat-of-arms


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