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Papal coins Pius IX (1846-1878) Lira 1866 A. XX Striped contour - Nomisma 871; Gig. 292 AG (g 5.72) RRRR Ex Nomisma 31, 2006, lot 1010. We have found only two specimens of this coin. Besides this one, the one from the Vitalini collection, Nomisma auction 40, lot 1241, ex NAC 16, lot 848, ex Santamaria, Bonfili Collection, lot 1926. This specimen weighs g 5.72 while the one in the Vitalini Collection weighed g 6.70. At the bottom of lot 1241 in the Vitalini Collection we wrote, "this is probably a mint proof considering the greater than legal weight." The remarkable difference between these two known specimens only confirms this proposal of ours. - FDC

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Papal coins Pius IX (1846-1878) Lira 1866 A. XX Striped contour - Nomisma 871; Gig. 292 AG (g 5.72) RRRR Ex Nomisma 31, 2006, lot 1010. We have found only two specimens of this coin. Besides this one, the one from the Vitalini collection, Nomisma auction 40, lot 1241, ex NAC 16, lot 848, ex Santamaria, Bonfili Collection, lot 1926. This specimen weighs g 5.72 while the one in the Vitalini Collection weighed g 6.70. At the bottom of lot 1241 in the Vitalini Collection we wrote, "this is probably a mint proof considering the greater than legal weight." The remarkable difference between these two known specimens only confirms this proposal of ours. - FDC

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