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½ Baiocco - Pius VII Inscription divided by solid line
| Copper | 5.93 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Pius VII (1800-1823) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1816-1822 |
| Value | ½ Baiocco (0.005) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.93 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#4946 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
5-line inscription above mintmark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* PIVS *
SEPTIMVS
PONTIFEX
MAXIMVS
MDCCCXVI
B
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Baiocco - Pius VII (Inscription divided by solid line) 1816-1822 coin from the Papal States is that it was minted during a time of great political and religious change. The Papal States were a series of territories in Italy that were under the direct rule of the Pope, and the coinage of the region reflected the political and religious influences of the time. The ½ Baiocco coin was minted during the reign of Pope Pius VII, who was a strong advocate for the Catholic Church and its influence in European politics. The coin's design, which features an inscription divided by a solid line, is a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 B | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Baiocco - Pius VII (Inscription divided by solid line) 1816-1822 coin.
