© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
1 Scudo Romano - Pius VI
1782 year| Silver (.917) | 26.1 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Bologna (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Pius VI (1775-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1782 |
| Value | 1 Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 26.1 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#116966 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Temple, flanked by 2 shields below, value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·ADVENTVS·OPT IMI·PRICIPIS·
BONONIA·1789
·100·
Translation: The advent/arrival of the best princes
Edge
Embossed leaves
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 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 1796. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, as it represents a significant moment in the political and religious upheaval of the time.
