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 Posted 09/09/2011  11:59 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add scmoore61 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
This was in a bag of coins and wondered where it is from?


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Google says it's a "5 baiocco 1797 in the name of Pius VI", minted in Rome.

Unless, of course, there were other denominations with this design, which I can't check, not having the proper book...
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KM 1245, Rome mint, 5 baiocco 1797 in the name of Pius VI, 33.0 mm, 17.5 gr.

Obv.: Bust left. SANCTA DEI GENITRIX (holy mother of god). Below: T. M. = T. Mercandetti
Rev.: * / BAIOC / CHI / CINQVE R(oma) Around: PIVS PAPA SEXTVS ANNO XXIII 1797

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Thanks for the info. I had overlooked it 2 times.
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