4 Soldi / 20 Centesimi - Pius IX 1866-1869 front 4 Soldi / 20 Centesimi - Pius IX 1866-1869 back
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4 Soldi / 20 Centesimi - Pius IX

 
Copper 20 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Papal States
Pope
Pius IX (1846-1878)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1866-1869
Value
4 Soldi (⅕)
Currency
Lira (1866-1870)
Composition
Copper
Weight
20 g
Diameter
36 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#3575
Rarity index
28%

Reverse

Value and mintmark within beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STATO PONTIFICIO
4
SOLDI
R
20 · CENTESIMI

Translation: Papal State

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Edge

Plain

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 2465000 - - - - - -
1867 R 2876000 - - - - - -
1868 R 4876000 - - - - - -
1869 R 3150000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Soldi / 20 Centesimi - Pius IX 1866-1869 coin.