1814 Papal Pope Pius VII Medal by Medallist Thomas Webb

Pope Pius VII (14 August 1742 – 20 August 1823), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 14 March 1800 to his death in August 1823.

Obverse: Pope Pius VII facing left

Obverse legend: PIVS • VII | PONT • MAX

Reverse: legend in 7 horizontal lines.

Reverse legend: PAX. PIO PP. VII. A DIRA. CAPTIVITATE OB FID. CATH. TOLERATE REDVCI CATH. ANG. ET. HIB. D.D. MDCCCXIV

Medallist: Thomas Webb (1797 - 1822) was an English coin and medal engraver. He is associated with the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists.

Edge: plain (no hallmarks)

Country: Papal

Metal: Bronze

Weight ±: 71 g.

Diameter ±: 54 mm

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