1 Testone - Pius VI Pointed shield

€1.00
IssuerPapal States
Year1796
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Teston (0.30)
CurrencyScudo (1534-1835)
CompositionSilver (.9167)
Weight7.86 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#2768/8-9-10, Munt#33, Berman#2962
Obverse descriptionPapal arms with pointed shield.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPIVS·SEXTVS PONT·M·A·XXII
(Translation: Pius 6th Supreme Pontiff Year 22)
Reverse descriptionSt. Peter and St. Andrew standing.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSANCTVS·PET RVS·SANCTVS· ANDREAS
EdgeEmbossed leaves
Mint
Mintage1796 TM - A. XII -
Catalog ID4487918120
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