Modern coin – HCR95126

Obverse

Inscription:

PIVS VII PON M A XVI

Design:

Heraldic shield of the Pope.

Reverse

Inscription:

APOSTOLORUM PRINCEPS

Design:

Saint Peter blessing on the clouds; in exergue, Mint Master's heraldic shield.

Information

Category

Papal issue

Note

; diameter set to 11 because was null (and was therefore uneditable)

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Papacy

Person

Pius VII, pope, 1800-1823

Reign

Dating

1815-1816 (XVI)

Mint

Rome

Denomination

Doppia (2 scudi)

Metal

gold

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

5.45

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

deposit

Acquisition date

1940

Source

Christ Church

Acquisition credit

Deposited by Christ Church, 1940.

Reference

F. Gigante - 2021 - Catalogo Nazionale delle monete italiane dal '700 all'euro : No. 12

Reference

Medieval and Modern coins of Italy in the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford: From Odoacer to Italian Unification, 476-1860/70 :

Contributors to this coin record

cgallacher, adandrea, jbaker, cgallacher