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Description
ITALY Vatican, Pius VIII (1829–1830). Trial coin of the 30 baiocchi teston, Special Strike (SP) 1830 – Year II, Rome. Obverse: PIVS VIII PON – MAX AN (date). Bust of the Pope facing right; below (date). Rev. S. EXVPERANTIVS - S. SPERANDIA. VIR. Saint Exuperantius of Cingoli, with mitre and crozier, giving a blessing, and Saint Sperandia of Cingoli, holding the cross; in the exergue: PROVA. MIR. cf. 3085 – KM. – (cf. 1100); Silver – 7.86 g – 26 mm – 12 h Top Pop: this is the only graded specimen! PCGS SP62 (56278461). Special Strike (SP). With a fluted edge. Unfinished proof with a bust still roughly sketched. With a grey patina. Superb.
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 9:30 AM
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