Papal States ½ Zecchino - Benedetto XIV, 1740 – 1756

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Papal States Papal States
Currency Scudo (1534 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Zecchino
Year 1740 – 1756
Ruler Benedict XIV (Benedictus XIV) (1740–1758)
Composition Gold (.998)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 1.69
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Zecchino from Papal States. Issued from 1740 to 1756. Struck in Gold (.998). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.69 g.

Obverse
Radiant Holy Mother Church seated. (Benedict 14th Supreme Pontiff)
Reverse
Papal arms. (Suddenly from the Sky)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1756  — A. XVI
1755  — A. XV
1753  — A. XIII
1751  — A. XI
1751  — A. XI (Error, BEN·XVI·)
1749  — A. IX
1748  — A. IX
1747  —
1746  —
1743  —
1741  —
1740  — A. I

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