© Nomisma
© Nomisma
1 Grosso - Pius VI AUXILIUM DE SANCTO - Cartouche
| Silver (.917) | 1.32 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Pius VI (1775-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1778-1783 |
| Value | 1 Grosso (0.05) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 1.32 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#3635 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
3-line inscription above date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUXILIUM
DE
SANCTO
1778
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Grosso - Pius VI (AUXILIUM DE SANCTO - Cartouche) coin from the Papal States is that it features a unique design element known as a "cartouche," which is a decorative frame surrounding the coat of arms on the reverse side of the coin. The cartouche on this coin is particularly notable for its intricate details and ornate design, which adds to the coin's overall aesthetic appeal.
