© Rafael Augusto de Mattos Ferreira
© Rafael Augusto de Mattos Ferreira
½ Baiocco - Benedict XIV Jubilee
1750 year| Copper | 5 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Ravenna (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Benedict XIV (Benedictus XIV) (1740-1758) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1750 |
| Value | ½ Baiocco (0.005) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#93577 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Holy door, radiant cap within, flanked by cornucopias.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ANNO IVB ·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Benedict XIV, who was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and promote religious tolerance. The coin's design, which features an image of the Pope and the words "Benedictus XIV Pont Max," reflects the significance of the Pope's leadership during this time.