½ Scudo - Pius VI Holy Church - Oval shield
Features
| Issuer |
Papal States
 |
|---|---|
| Pope |
Pius VI (1775-1799)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1778-1796 |
| Value | ½ Scudo |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 13.25 g |
| Diameter | 33.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 86237 |
| References | MIR# 2767 Numismatica Varesi (publisher). Monete Italiane Regionali. Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy (18 volumes). Francesco Muntoni; 1972. Le Monete dei Papi e degli stati Pontifici. P. & P. Santamaria, Rome, Italy (4 volumes). Allen G. Berman; 1991. Papal Coins. Attic Books, New York City, New York, United States. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Papal arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PIVS٠SEXTVS PONT٠M٠A٠IV٠
Translation: Pius the Sixth Supreme Pontiff Year 4
Reverse
Holy Mother Church, seated.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AVXILIVM٠ DE ٠ SANCTO 1778
Arm of mint president Mons. Giuseppe Vai below
Translation: Help from the Saint
Edge
Embossed leaves
Mint
Rome, Italy (476-date)Manage my collection
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1778 | A٠IV (Shell on shield) | ||||||||||||||
| 1778 | A٠V (Head on shield) | ||||||||||||||
| 1779 | A٠V (Head on shield) | ||||||||||||||
| 1780 | A٠V (Head on shield) | ||||||||||||||
| 1780 | A٠VI (Seraphin on shield) | ||||||||||||||
| 1785 | A٠XI | ||||||||||||||
| 1796 | A٠XXII (Square shield) | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 87
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Bullion value: USD 26.63
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Actual silver weight: 0.391 oz
Current silver price: 68.18 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232213 Lot 65507 
|
24 Mar 2022 | Undetermined |
AU (NGC AU55) |
USD 324.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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