Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
2 Baiocchi - Pius VI
| Issuer | Papal States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1785-1797 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Scudo (1534-1835) |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Central field occupied by the pontifical coat of arms of Pope Pius VI, depicting a quartered shield charged with three fleurs-de-lis and floral motifs, surmounted by the papal tiara (triregnum) flanked by the crossed keys of Saint Peter. The shield is encircled by an ornate beaded border with scrollwork cartouche. The circumferential Latin legend reads PIVS·SEXTUS PON·M·A·XVIII, denoting the pope's name, pontifical title, and regnal year. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | The denomination is inscribed in three bold lines across the central field reading DVE / BAIOCCHI / ROMANI, identifying the coin as two Roman baiocchi. The entire inscription is enclosed within a finely rendered laurel wreath, the branches tied at the base and opening at the top, set against a plain field with a milled border surrounding the wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |