½ Soldo / 2½ Centesimi - Pius IX

Features

Issuer	Papal States
Pope	Pius IX (1846-1878)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1866-1867
Value	½ Soldo (1⁄40)
Currency	Lira (1866-1870)
Composition	Copper
Weight	2.5 g
Diameter	22.4 mm
Thickness	1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 6340
References	KM# 1371 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , C# 181 William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes). , MIR# 3175 Numismatica Varesi (publisher). Monete Italiane Regionali. Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy (18 volumes). , Munt# 62 Francesco Muntoni; 1972. Le Monete dei Papi e degli stati Pontifici. P. & P. Santamaria, Rome, Italy (4 volumes). , Berman# 3350 Allen G. Berman; 1991. Papal Coins. Attic Books, New York City, New York, United States. , Pag# 604-606 Antonio Pagani, Mario Ratto (ed.); 1962. Monete Italiane dall'invasione Napoleonica ai giorni nostri (1796-1961): Governi popolari - Assedi - Occupazioni Restaurazioni - Napoleone - Stato pontificio Regno delle Due Sicilie - Napoleonidi Restaurazioni dopo il Congresso di Vienna Moti per l'indipendenza - Regno d'Italia, Colonie, Albania Repubblica di San Marino - Stato della Città del Vaticano Repubblica Italiana, Somalia (A.F.I.S.) = Italian coins from the Napoleonic invasion to the present day (1796-1961) (Prima edizione). Mario Ratto, Milan, Italy.

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Obverse

Bust left within beaded circle, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PIVS·IX·PONT·MAX·ANN·XXII
* 1867 *

Translation:
Pius IX Supreme Pontiff Year 22
1867

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Reverse

Value within beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STATO PONTIFICIO
½
SOLDO
R
2 ½ CENT·

Translation:
Papal States
½
Soldo
R
2½ Centesimos

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Edge

Plain

Mint

R	Rome, Italy (476-date)

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF		Frequency
Undetermined
1866 R	200 000				ANN. XXI	14%
1867 R	2 890 000	$ 8.10	$ 8.10	$ 8.90	ANN. XXI	60%
1867 R	2 890 000		$ 5.20	$ 15	ANN. XXII	38%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Numismatica Ferrarese E-Auction 30 Lot 228	18 May 2024	1867 R – ANN. XXI	VF	USD 27.67 (EUR 24.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 90 Lot 590	18 Jul 2023	1867 R – ANN. XXII	XF	USD 18.45 (EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 82 Lot 2299	13 May 2023	1867 R – ANN. XXII	XF	USD 9.22 (EUR 8.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 72 Lot 1291	21 Dec 2022	1867 R – ANN. XXII	XF	USD 14.99 (EUR 13.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 194 Lot 214	15 May 2026	Undetermined	AU	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 171 Lot 580	10 Oct 2025	Undetermined	XF	USD 12.68 (EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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