Papal States, Pope Pius IX, Copper ½ Baiocco - 1849 - Papal States, Italy

Includes glass top leatherette display box. Origin: The Papal States were a series of territories in the Italian Peninsula that were under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope, from the 8th century until 1870. Authority: Pope Pius IX Date: 1849 Denomination: AE (copper) ½ Baiocco Mint: Rome, Italy Size: 24 mm Obverse: PIVS·IX PON MAX AN · IIII (Pius IX, Greatest Bishop, year 4) - Legend around Papal arms Reverse: MEZZO BAIOCCO 1848 R - Value and date within wreath All purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. You will receive the exact item in the photos.