FERULA OF POPE PIUS IX 2 Oz Silver Coin 5 Tala Samoa 2025
This unique 2 Oz Silver coin brings back to life the 1877 Ferula of Pope Pius IX. The last pastoral staff of the longest-reigning pope of the 19th century, it stood as a silent witness to unshakable faith that endured beyond the fall of the Papal States. Simple. Solemn. Untouched. A pure Latin cross, raised on a straight staff, a symbol of unwavering spirituality. Its essential form reflects greatness in humility. Each coin is individually numbered: a sacred fragment, brought back to light. Presented in a case, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of only 500 pieces worldwide.
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€309.95
Data sheet
- Country
- Samoa
- Year
- 2025
- Face Value
- 5 Tala
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 62.2 (2 oz)
- Size (mm)
- 33.8 x 200
- Quality
- BU - Brilliant Uncirculated
- Mintage (pcs)
- 500
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Box / Blister
- Yes
- Weight range
- 2 oz - less than 3 oz
This coin faithfully recreates the 1877 Ferula of Pope Pius IX, a symbol of steadfast faith in a time of deep change. The straight staff and bare Latin cross express a spirituality that is sober, strong, and silent. The cross's surface is touched by delicate shading, finished with refined textures that echo the severe elegance of 19th-century sacred art. Every detail reflects the solemnity of a pontificate that shaped the history of the Church. The coin also bears the inscriptions: "SAMOA" - the issuing country, "2025" - the year of issue, "$5" - the face value, and ".999 AG" - the purity of the Silver.
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