1/2 Soldo / 2 1/2 Centesimi- Pio IX

€6,340.00
IssuerPapal States
Year1866-1867
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Soldo (1⁄40)
CurrencyLira (1866-1870)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions22.4 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Carl Friedrich Voigt
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1371, C#181
Obverse descriptionBust left within beaded circle, date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPIVS·IX·PONT·MAX·AN·XXII * 1867 *
(Translation: Pius IX, Great Bishop, Year 22 1867)
Reverse descriptionValue within beaded circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSTATO PONTIFICIO 1/2 SOLDO R 2 1/2 CENT·
(Translation: Papal States 1/2 Soldo R 21/2 Centesimos)
Edge
MintR
Rome, Italy (476-date)
Mintage1866 R - XII - 200 000
1867 R - XXI - 2 890 000
1867 R - XXII - 2 890 000
Catalog ID3122236780
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