Papal States 1 Baiocco - Paul III, 1534 – 1540
S. Peter
Information
Country
Papal States
Currency
Scudo
(1534 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Baiocco
Year
1534 – 1540
Ruler
Paul III (Paulus III)
(1534–1549)
Composition
Silver (.8125)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.37
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Baiocco from Papal States. Issued from 1534 to 1540. Struck in Silver (.8125). Measures 14 mm and weighs 0.37 g.
- Obverse
- Heart emblem, surmounted by keys with double cord and tiara
- Reverse
- Half figure of St. Peter in front, with his head turned almost entirely to the left. He holds a key in his right hand and in the left, a book (Saint Peter Soul of Rome)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1534-1540) | — |
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