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1/2 Scudo Romano - Pius VI St. Petronius facing left
| Emittent | Papal States (Bologna Mint) |
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| Jahr | 1778 |
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| Referenz(en) | KM#277, Berman#3046, Munt#207 |
| Aversbeschreibung | Central field displays the elaborate papal coat of arms of Pope Pius VI, comprising a quartered shield adorned with heraldic devices including fleurs-de-lis and diagonal bands, set within an ornate baroque cartouche with scrolling acanthus leaf supporters on either side. Above the shield, the crossed keys of Saint Peter and the papal tiara are prominently rendered in high relief. The date 1778 appears divided across the lower portion of the design, flanking the base of the escutcheon. The encircling legend reads PIVS·VI·PON·MAX·AN·IIII, identifying the pontiff and recording the fourth year of his reign. The coin's periphery is bounded by a fine milled border. |
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| Averslegende | PIVS·VI PON· MAX·AN·IIII ·17 78· (Translation: Pope Pius VI, year 4) |
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Pius VI inherited the Bologna mint along with its deeply entrenched local identity — the city had only formally returned to direct papal administration in 1506, and even two and a half centuries later it retained distinct coinage traditions, including the persistent use of St. Petronius, Bologna's patron bishop, as the dominant reverse type. This was not sentimentality; it was a negotiated civic concession the papacy had learned not to contest.
Pius VI's reign would later be defined by catastrophe — the French occupation, his imprisonment, his death in Valence in 1799 — but 1778 was early, before any of that. The Bologna mint was functioning normally, and this half scudo belongs to an administratively routine moment that the pontificate would not sustain.