Papal States 1 Baiocco - Paul III, 1534 – 1540

S. Peter

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Papal States 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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