Papal States, Pope Pius VIII, Copper ½ Baiocco - 1829 - 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 VIII Date: 1829 Denomination: AE (copper) ½ Baiocco Size: 26.9 mm Obverse: PIVS XIII PONT MAX.ANNO R (Pius VIII, Greatest Bishop, year) - Papal Shield surrounded by legend. Reverse: MEZZO BAIOCCO ROMANO 1829 - Value and year surrounded by laurels. All purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. You will receive the exact item in the photos.