1 Carlino - Pius VI 1778 front 1 Carlino - Pius VI 1778 back
1 Carlino - Pius VI 1778 photo
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1 Carlino - Pius VI

1778 year
Silver (.917) 1.41 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Bologna (Papal States)
Pope
Pius VI (1775-1799)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1778
Value
1 Carlin (0.075)
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
1.41 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#116985
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Capped bust of St. Peter facing, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
S·PETRON· BON·PROT·
F· P·
·1778·

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Carlino - Pius VI 1778 coin from Bologna (Papal States) 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.