Papal States 1776 1/2 scudo

from the Tom Fitzgerald Collection

This type was issued 1775-77 for Pius VI (1774-99) from the Rome mint. This type is not listed as expensive in the condition shown here but is rare nicer than Very Fine.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 13.21 g, 0.917 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM 1210, Ber-2959.

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.

Link to:

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