Papal States 1771 4 baiocchi

from the Tom Fitzgerald Collection

This type was issued 1771 only for Clement XIV (1769-74) from the Rome mint. It does not fit the quasidecimal system adopted in 1740 (ten baiocchi = one giulio, ten giulio = one scudo).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon.

Catalog reference: KM 1206, Ber-2936.

Source:

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

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