½ Bolognino - Clement XII 1730-1740 front ½ Bolognino - Clement XII 1730-1740 back
½ Bolognino - Clement XII 1730-1740 photo
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½ Bolognino - Clement XII

 
Copper 7 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Bologna (Papal States)
Pope
Clement XII (Clemens XII) (1730-1740)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1730-1740
Value
½ Bolognino (1⁄160)
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Copper
Weight
7 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#160666
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Lion surrounded by lettering and date to the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MEZZO BOLOGNINO

Translation: Half Bolognino

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Bolognino - Clement XII 1730-1740 coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Clement XII, who was known for his efforts to reform the Papal States' economy and financial systems. The coin's design, which features an image of the Pope on one side and the Papal States' coat of arms on the other, reflects the Papal States' political and religious significance during this time period.