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1945 Vatican City 5 Lire Silver POPE PIUS XII MAX A VII PIVS XII PONT w Toning
$ 13.72
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1945 Italy Vatican City 5 Lire 5 Gram Silver Round MAX A VII PIVS XII PONT With Toning. There are very few signs of wear. it looks like it is in barely circulated condition. All lettering and shapes are visibly sharp. Shipped with USPS First Class and tracking.On Jul-07-21 at 20:30:37 PDT, seller added the following information:
Pope Venerable
Pius XII
Bishop of Rome
Pius XII in 1951
Diocese
Diocese of Rome
See
Holy See
Papacy began
2 March 1939
Papacy ended
9 October 1958
Predecessor
Pius XI
Successor
John XXIII
Orders
Ordination
2 April 1899
by
Francesco di Paola Cassetta
Consecration
13 May 1917
by
Benedict XV
Created cardinal
16 December 1929
by
Pius XI
Personal details
Birth name
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli
Born
2 March 1876
Rome
,
Kingdom of Italy
Died
9 October 1958
(aged 82)
Castel Gandolfo
,
Italy
Previous post(s)
Pro-Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs
(1912–1914)
Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs (1914–1917)
Apostolic Nuncio to
Bavaria
(1917–1925)
Titular Archbishop of Sardes
(1917–1929)
Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
(1920–1930)
Apostolic Nuncio to
Prussia
(1926–1929)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
(1929–1939)
Cardinal Secretary of State
(1930–1939)
Prefect of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs (1930–1939)
Archpriest of Saint Peter's Basilica
(1930–1939)
Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber
(1935–1939)
Motto
Opus Justitiae Pax
("The work of justice [shall be] peace" [Is. 32: 17])
Signature
Coat of arms
Sainthood
Venerated in
Catholic Church
Title as Saint
Venerable
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