½ Scudo Romano - Pius VI 1782 front ½ Scudo Romano - Pius VI 1782 back
½ Scudo Romano - Pius VI 1782 photo
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½ Scudo Romano - Pius VI

1782 year
Silver (.917) 13.04 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Bologna (Papal States)
Pope
Pius VI (1775-1799)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1782
Value
½ Scudo
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
13.04 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#361804
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Temple, flanked by 2 shields below, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ·ADVENTVS·OPT IMI·PRINCIPIS·

Edge

Embossed leaves

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Scudo Romano - Pius VI 1782 from Bologna (Papal States) coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Pius VI, who was the last Pope to rule over the Papal States before they were annexed by France in 1798.