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8 Baiocchi
1849 yearBillon (.200 silver) | 3.9 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Roman Republic (Italian States) |
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Period | Republic (1849) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1849 |
Value | 8 Baiocchi (0.08) |
Currency | Scudo (1849) |
Composition | Billon (.200 silver) |
Weight | 3.9 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Thickness | 1.26 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#19779 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Value within beaded circle, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBBLICA ROMANA
8
BAIOCCHI
* 1849 *
Engraver: Niccolò Cerbara
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Baiocchi coin from the Roman Republic (Italian States) is that it was designed by the Italian engraver and artist, Giuseppe Longhi. Longhi was a prominent artist of the time and his designs were known for their intricate details and beauty. The 8 Baiocchi coin features an image of the Roman goddess, Libertas, on one side and the coat of arms of the Roman Republic on the other. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the newfound freedom and independence of the Roman Republic, which was established in 1849 after the fall of the Papal States.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1849 R | 726250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Baiocchi 1849 coin.