Muraiola of 2 Bolognini - Pius VI 1778-1796 front Muraiola of 2 Bolognini - Pius VI 1778-1796 back
Muraiola of 2 Bolognini - Pius VI 1778-1796 photo
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Muraiola of 2 Bolognini - Pius VI

 
Billon 1.75 g -
Description
Issuer
Bologna (Papal States)
Pope
Pius VI (1775-1799)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1778-1796
Value
2 Bolognini (1⁄40)
Currency
Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition
Billon
Weight
1.75 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#117318
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

St. Peter standing, date in legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S·PETRON· BON·PRO·

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Muraiola coin is that it was issued during the reign of Pope Pius VI, who was the last Pope to rule over the Papal States before they were annexed by Napoleon's France in 1796.