½ Baiocco - Gregorio XVI 1835-1845 front ½ Baiocco - Gregorio XVI 1835-1845 back
½ Baiocco - Gregorio XVI 1835-1845 photo
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½ Baiocco - Gregorio XVI

 
Copper 5.08 g 23.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Gregory XVI (Gregorius XVI) (1831-1846)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1835-1845
Value
½ Baiocco (0.005)
Currency
Scudo (1835-1866)
Composition
Copper
Weight
5.08 g
Diameter
23.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#3612
Rarity index
32%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MEZZO
BAIOCCO
1845

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ½ Baiocco coin from the Papal States, issued during the reign of Pope Gregory XVI (1835-1845), features an interesting design element. On the obverse side, the coin bears the image of the Pope's crowned head, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Papal States, which includes the keys of St. Peter and the papal tiara. This design symbolizes the spiritual and temporal authority of the Pope, highlighting the unique political and religious significance of the Papal States.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1835 R 159800 - - - - - -
1836 R 135800 - - - - - -
1837 R 96400 - - - - - -
1838 R 3800 - - - - - -
1839 R 53600 - - - - - -
1840 R 362600 - - - - - -
1841 R 90600 - - - - - -
1842 R 109600 - - - - - -
1843 R 178000 - - - - - -
1844 R 366200 - - - - - -
1845 R 187000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Baiocco - Gregorio XVI 1835-1845 coin.