Papal States (1735) grosso KM-857

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from the Tom Fitzgerald Collection
Papal States 1735 grosso rev Tom Fi.jpg

This date is listed in the SCWC for 1735 only along with a design featuring St. Peter (KM 856). The grosso was five baiocchi or one twentieth of a scudo. Many varieties were issued in the 1730's.

Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.

Specification: 1.34 g, silver, 0.917 fine.

Catalog reference: KM-857, Ber-2658.

Source:

  • Berman, Allen G., Papal Coins, South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991.
  • Francesco Muntoni, Le Monete del Papi e Degli Stati Pontifici, 4 vols. Rome: P & P Santamaria, 1973.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

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