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1 Scudo - Pietro Francesco Galleffi Sede Vacante
1829 year| Silver (.917) | 26.428 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Camerlengo | Pietro Francesco Galleffi (Sede Vacante) (1829) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1829 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 26.428 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#29243 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Seated personification of the Church in clouds holding cross and a temple
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AVXILIVM DE SANCTO
B
GC
Translation: Help from the Saint
Engraver: Giuseppe Cerbara
Edge
Embossed inscription between roses and birds
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN TERRA PAX
Translation: Peace on the Earth
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1829 1 Scudo coin from the Papal States is that it features an image of Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome on its reverse side, which was a common design element on coins issued during the Sede Vacante period, indicating the temporal power of the Pope.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 B | 14955 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1829 R | 1898 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Scudo - Pietro Francesco Galleffi (Sede Vacante) 1829 coin.
