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| − | The first specimen was lot 4633 in Sincona sale 9 ( | + | The first specimen was lot 4633 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$696 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''ITALIEN Vaticano Leo XII. 1823-1829. Scudo 1825 A. II, Roma. Vorzüglich.'' (Vatican, Leo XII, 1823-29, scudo of 1825, year II, Rome mint, extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type is listed for 1825-26 and was struck in Rome (shown here) and Bologna. The early coinage of the Papal States used an antique monetary system. Five quattrini = one baiocco; 5 baiocchi = 1 grosso; 6 grossi = 4 carlini = 3 paoli = 1 testone; 10 testone = 1 doppia; 100 baiocchi = 1 scudi. In 1866, the currency was reformed to use centesimi and lire in order to match that of the surrounding kingdom of Italy. In 1870, the Papal States were occupied and annexed by the kingdom of Italy and coinage ceased until 1929. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 26.42 g, .917 fine silver, .779 troy oz ASW, the first specimen 26,40 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 26.42 g, 0.917 fine silver, .779 troy oz ASW, the first specimen 26,40 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' Pag. 131, KM 1297.2, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-186]], [[On the coinage of the Papal States|Ber-3255]]. | ''Catalog reference:'' Pag. 131, KM 1297.2, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-186]], [[On the coinage of the Papal States|Ber-3255]]. | ||
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | ||
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964. | * Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012. |
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
| + | * [[Papal States 1823-R scudo Dav-184|1823-R scudo, ''sede vacante'']] | ||
* [[Papal States 1823-B scudo Dav-185]] | * [[Papal States 1823-B scudo Dav-185]] | ||
* [[Papal States 1825-R quattrino|1825-R quattrino]] | * [[Papal States 1825-R quattrino|1825-R quattrino]] | ||
* [[Papal States 1825-R 1/2 baiocco|1825-R ''mezzo baiocco'']] | * [[Papal States 1825-R 1/2 baiocco|1825-R ''mezzo baiocco'']] | ||
| − | * [[Papal States 1825-B scudo Dav-187]] | + | * [[Papal States 1825-B scudo Dav-187|1825-B scudo]] |
| + | * [[Papal States 1825-R 2 zecchini Fr-253|1825 ''due zecchini'']] | ||
| + | * [[Papal States 1826-R scudo Dav-186|1826-R scudo]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1825]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1825]] | ||
* return to coins of [[Vatican|the Papal States]] | * return to coins of [[Vatican|the Papal States]] | ||
[[Category: European crowns and thalers]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 7, 8, 9]][[Category:Selections from the Tom Fitzgerald Collection]] | [[Category: European crowns and thalers]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 7, 8, 9]][[Category:Selections from the Tom Fitzgerald Collection]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:07, 20 June 2025
The first specimen was lot 4633 in Sincona sale 9 (Zürich, October 2012), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$696 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"ITALIEN Vaticano Leo XII. 1823-1829. Scudo 1825 A. II, Roma. Vorzüglich. (Vatican, Leo XII, 1823-29, scudo of 1825, year II, Rome mint, extremely fine.)"
This type is listed for 1825-26 and was struck in Rome (shown here) and Bologna. The early coinage of the Papal States used an antique monetary system. Five quattrini = one baiocco; 5 baiocchi = 1 grosso; 6 grossi = 4 carlini = 3 paoli = 1 testone; 10 testone = 1 doppia; 100 baiocchi = 1 scudi. In 1866, the currency was reformed to use centesimi and lire in order to match that of the surrounding kingdom of Italy. In 1870, the Papal States were occupied and annexed by the kingdom of Italy and coinage ceased until 1929.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 26.42 g, 0.917 fine silver, .779 troy oz ASW, the first specimen 26,40 g.
Catalog reference: Pag. 131, KM 1297.2, Dav-186, Ber-3255.
- Berman, Allen G., Papal Coins, South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991.
- Gigante, Fabio, Gigante 2016: Catalogo Nazionale delle Monete Italiano Dal '700 All'Euro, 24a ed. Varese, Italy, 2015.
- Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 9, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.
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