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8 Baiocchi - Pius VI Terni
1797 year| Billon (.291 silver) | 4.3 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Terni (Papal States) |
|---|---|
| Pope | Pius VI (1775-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1797 |
| Value | 8 Baiocchi (0.08) |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Billon (.291 silver) |
| Weight | 4.3 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#327455 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Inscription in three lines
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OTTO
BAIOC
CHI
Translation: Eight baiocchi
Comment
A variant has larger numerals in the date, and obverse legend PIVS SEXTUS P M ANNO XXIII
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Baiocchi - Pius VI (Terni) 1797 coin from Terni (Papal States) is that it was minted during the papacy of Pope Pius VI, who was the last pope to rule over the Papal States before they were annexed by France in 1798.