Austria & Papal States. - 5 Schilling 1935 & Pius IX 1 Lira 1866 – Two silver coins adapted as jewellery (Zonder minimumprijs)
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Two silver coins adapted as jewellery: Austria 5 Schilling 1935 and Papal States 1 Lira 1866 (Pius IX), both .835 fineness, mounted as a brooch with the Austria coin weighing ~17.76 g and 31 mm diameter and the Papal States coin weighing ~5.91 g and 23 mm diameter.
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Austria & Papal States – 5 Schilling 1935 & Pius IX 1 Lira 1866 – Two silver coins adapted as jewellery
Obverse
Austria, 5 Schilling 1935: Haloed double-headed eagle bearing the Austrian shield. Legend: ÖSTERREICH · FÜNF SCHILLING. Cross-shaped mounting supports and a hinged brooch pin partly cover this side.
Papal States, 1 Lira 1866: Large bust of Pope Pius IX facing left, wearing a zucchetto and decorated vestments. Legend: PIVS IX PON · MAX · AN · XXI. Two attachment loops fitted at opposite edges.
Reverse
Austria: Crowned Madonna of Mariazell holding the Christ Child, within an ornate mantle. Legend: MAGNA · MATER · AUSTRIAE · 1935. This side forms the front of the brooch.
Papal States: Denomination and date, 1 LIRA 1866, within a wreath of oak and laurel, with the Rome mintmark R below. Surrounding legend: STATO PONTIFICIO.
References
Austria: KM 2853; Schön 56.
Papal States: KM 1378; Berman 3342.
Specifications
Quantity: 2 coins, each adapted as jewellery
Metal: Both silver, .835 fineness (coinage standard)
Austria – 5 Schilling
Weight: approx. 17,76 g, including brooch mounting
Diameter: 31 mm
Mint: Vienna
Date: 1935
Mounting: Brooch fitting with hinged pin
Papal States – Pius IX, 1 Lira
Weight: approx. 5,91 g, including fittings
Diameter: 23 mm
Mint: Rome
Date: 1866, pontifical year XXI
Mounting: Two attachment loops at opposite edges
Austria & Papal States – 5 Schilling 1935 & Pius IX 1 Lira 1866 – Two silver coins adapted as jewellery
Obverse
Austria, 5 Schilling 1935: Haloed double-headed eagle bearing the Austrian shield. Legend: ÖSTERREICH · FÜNF SCHILLING. Cross-shaped mounting supports and a hinged brooch pin partly cover this side.
Papal States, 1 Lira 1866: Large bust of Pope Pius IX facing left, wearing a zucchetto and decorated vestments. Legend: PIVS IX PON · MAX · AN · XXI. Two attachment loops fitted at opposite edges.
Reverse
Austria: Crowned Madonna of Mariazell holding the Christ Child, within an ornate mantle. Legend: MAGNA · MATER · AUSTRIAE · 1935. This side forms the front of the brooch.
Papal States: Denomination and date, 1 LIRA 1866, within a wreath of oak and laurel, with the Rome mintmark R below. Surrounding legend: STATO PONTIFICIO.
References
Austria: KM 2853; Schön 56.
Papal States: KM 1378; Berman 3342.
Specifications
Quantity: 2 coins, each adapted as jewellery
Metal: Both silver, .835 fineness (coinage standard)
Austria – 5 Schilling
Weight: approx. 17,76 g, including brooch mounting
Diameter: 31 mm
Mint: Vienna
Date: 1935
Mounting: Brooch fitting with hinged pin
Papal States – Pius IX, 1 Lira
Weight: approx. 5,91 g, including fittings
Diameter: 23 mm
Mint: Rome
Date: 1866, pontifical year XXI
Mounting: Two attachment loops at opposite edges
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Austria & Papal States
Year/period and variation
- 5 Schilling 1935 & Pius IX 1 Lira 1866 – Two silver coins adapted as jewellery
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
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