2 1/2 Baiocchi of Unknown; Pope Pius VI from Pergola Artist: Tommaso Mercandetti (Italian, 1758–1821)
Mint: Pergola
Ruler: Pope Pius VI, Italian, 1717–1799

1796

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

13.33 g, 12:00, 29.2 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.33871

Geography

Made in Pergola, Italy

Culture

Papal

Period

18th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: S.P APOSTOLORUM PRINCEPS l. bust st. peter with halo and short beard, holding keys in hand in front of face, T. M. in exergue, crimped edge

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: *** / BAIOCCHI / DVE E MEZZO / PERGOLA / 1796 crimped edge
Provenance
Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

baiocchi, coins, money

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