1 Scudo - Leone XII (AVXILIVM DE SANCTO - Holy Mother Church) 1825-1826 front 1 Scudo - Leone XII (AVXILIVM DE SANCTO - Holy Mother Church) 1825-1826 back
1 Scudo - Leone XII (AVXILIVM DE SANCTO - Holy Mother Church) 1825-1826 photo
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1 Scudo - Leone XII AVXILIVM DE SANCTO - Holy Mother Church

 
Silver (.917) 26.43 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Leo XII (1823-1829)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1825-1826
Value
1 Scudo
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
26.43 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#29244
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Holy Church seated on clouds, holding cross with left hand. Domed temple at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AVXILIVM DE SANCTO
CERBARA .B. 1825

Translation: Help from Saint

Engraver: Giuseppe Cerbara

Edge

Embossed inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN TERRA PAX

Translation: Peace on the Earth

Comment

KM#1297.3 has slightly different reverse showing big rays and big "R"

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Scudo - Leone XII coin from the Papal States is that it features an image of the Holy Mother Church on one side, while the reverse side bears an image of Pope Leo XII, who was the Pope at the time the coin was minted (1825-1826). This coin was made of silver (.917) and weighs 26.43 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1825 B 31259 - - - - - -
1825 R 3692 - - - - - -
1826 R 5980 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Scudo - Leone XII (AVXILIVM DE SANCTO - Holy Mother Church) 1825-1826 coin.