© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Doppie - Pius VI Legend on ribbon
| Gold (.917) | 10.94 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Bologna (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Pius VI (1775-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1786-1787 |
| Value | 2 Doppie (4) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 10.94 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#365064 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Date below 2 shields.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BONON · DOCET
1786
Translation: Bologna teaches
Comment
The mintmaster's intials (·G·P·) and the date (1786 or 1787) can be in obverse or reverse exergues.
Diameter varies between 26 and 29 mm
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this 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.
