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2½ Scudi – Papal States

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1853–1863
Country: Vatican City Country flag
Issuer: Papal States
Ruler: Pius IX
Currency:
Scudo
(1835—1866)
Subdivision: 2½ Scudi = 250 Baiocchi
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 2,938,175
Material
Diameter: 19 mm
Weight: 4.33 g
Gold weight: 3.90 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard1117
Numista: #29315
Value
Bullion value: $612.85

Obverse

Inscription:
PIVS·IX·PON· MAX·AN·XIII·
Translation:
Pius IX, Supreme Pontiff, in the 13th year.
Script: Latin
Language: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:
SCVSI

2 • 50

1858

R
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
BolognaB
RomeR

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1853R116,840
1854B31,581
1854R—
1855R59,416
1856B8,040
1856R103,700
1857B6,284
1857R178,824
1858B2,787
1858R758,550
1859B66,306
1859R682,594
1860R315,602
1861R280,720
1862R184,945
1863R141,986
💎 Extremely Rare