10 Soldi / 50 Centesimi - Pius IX (PON· MAX·) 1866-1868 front 10 Soldi / 50 Centesimi - Pius IX (PON· MAX·) 1866-1868 back
10 Soldi / 50 Centesimi - Pius IX (PON· MAX·) 1866-1868 photo
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10 Soldi / 50 Centesimi - Pius IX PON· MAX·

 
Silver (.835) 2.5 g 18.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Pius IX (1846-1878)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1866-1868
Value
10 Soldi (½)
Currency
Lira (1866-1870)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
18.5 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#3582
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath. Abbreviation CMI is for centesimi.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*STATO*PONTIFICIO*
10 SOLDI
1867
50 CMI
R

Translation:
Papal State
50 cents

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Pius IX, who was the longest-reigning Pope in history, serving for over 31 years.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1866 R 291916 - - - - - -
1867 R 4402082 - - - - - -
1868 R 8203846 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Soldi / 50 Centesimi - Pius IX (PON· MAX·) 1866-1868 coin.