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This Papal States 10 Soldi coin from 1868 features the portrait and iconography of Pope Pius IX. Minted in Rome, this silver coinage represents a significant period in the history of the Papal States during the reign of Pius IX. The obverse displays the papal effigy, while the reverse indicates the denomination and year of issue. This specimen is presented in ungraded condition, allowing collectors to evaluate the piece based on its current surface details and physical characteristics. It retains the classic design elements associated with 19th-century Vatican currency, making it a distinct addition to any numismatic collection focused on Italian historical coinage. The coin is composed of silver and maintains the standard size and weight specifications for the 10 Soldi denomination of this era. It serves as a historical document of the monetary system used under the administration of the Vatican during the late 1860s.