1904 AE67mm Papal States medal honoring Pope St. Pius X

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1904 AE67mm Papal States medal honoring Pope St. Pius X:
$51.00

This is an impressive medal struck in honor of Pope St. Pius X, whowas Pope from 1903-14. From a historicalperspective, this Pope was in office during a time of increasing geopolitical tensions in Europe and elsewhere. However, within theCatholic Church this pontiffinstituted reforms pertaining to the sacrament of the HolyEucharist. The medal itself on the obverse features a right facing portrait of the Pontiff, while the reverse has his coat-of-armsmonogramabove a view of St. Peter\'s Square. The postage willbear a little high for this item since it weighs nearly six ounces.All shipments with destinations outside of the United States of America will be sent through the Global Shipping Program. The postage fees listed here will cover the cost ofshipping this item to the international terminal in Kentucky.