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© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
½ Baiocco - Clement XIII With year and tower
1759 year| Copper | 5.1 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Clement XIII (Clemens XIII) (1758-1769) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1759 |
| Value | ½ Baiocco (0.005) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.1 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#119527 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Inscription and date within wreath. Tower above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEZZO
BAIOCCO
ROM .
1759
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1759 Papal States ½ Baiocco coin is that it features an image of the Papal tiara and keys on the reverse side, which symbolizes the authority and power of the Pope.
