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50 Baiocchi - Gregory XVI St. Romualdo
| Silver (.917) | 13.21 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Pope | Gregory XVI (Gregorius XVI) (1831-1846) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Years | 1832-1834 |
| Value | 50 Baiocchi (0.50) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 13.21 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#46520 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Kneeling figures above value
Script: Latin
Lettering: S:ROMVALDVS.AB.CAMAL. // Baj.R.50
Engraver: Niccolò Cerbara
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pope Gregory XVI, who was known for his strong opposition to liberalism and his efforts to maintain the power of the Catholic Church. Despite his conservative views, he was also known for his support of the arts and sciences, and this coin featuring St. Romualdo, an Italian saint and founder of the Camaldolese order, is a testament to his commitment to promoting religious and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 B | 6612 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 R | 17940 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Baiocchi - Gregory XVI (St. Romualdo) 1832-1834 coin.
