© ALAMIR
© ALAMIR
2 Carlini Romani - Pius VI Cartouche
| Billon | 5.565 g | 27.5 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Pius VI (1775-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1780-1781 |
| Value | 2 Carlins (0.15) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 5.565 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#110921 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Inscription, date in cartouche with garland.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DVE
CARLINI
ROMANI
1780
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Carlini Romani - Pius VI (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 portrait of the pope. The cartouche on this coin is particularly ornate, featuring intricate scrollwork and foliage. This design element adds to the coin's beauty and historical significance, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
