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W. C a r e w H a z l i t t Coinage of the European Continent

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Descriptive Outline <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Coinage</strong>s <strong>of</strong> Europe 425<br />

who exercised <strong>the</strong> right <strong>of</strong> coining, employed between I 846<br />

and 1 866 four units, <strong>the</strong> baiocco, <strong>the</strong> centesimo, <strong>the</strong> soldo,<br />

and <strong>the</strong> lira, not to mention <strong>the</strong> scudo d'oro. We have <strong>of</strong><br />

his reign <strong>the</strong> scudo, 2J> scudi, 5 scudi, and 10 scudi, and<br />

100 lire, in gold ;<br />

<strong>the</strong> scudo, <strong>the</strong> lira, 2 lire, 20 baiocchi, 10<br />

PAPAL COINS. 1<br />

Danaro struck by <strong>the</strong> Roman Senate, i3th c.<br />

Scudo di oro <strong>of</strong> Julius 11.,'attri Alexander VII. Paolo<br />

Scudo di oro <strong>of</strong> Pius IX.<br />

baiocchi, and 5 baiocchi, in silver ; <strong>the</strong> \ baiocco, I, 2, 3,<br />

and 5 baiocchi, <strong>the</strong> ^,1,2, and 4 soldi, and <strong>the</strong> centesimo,<br />

in copper. There is also <strong>the</strong> Gaeta series <strong>of</strong> i848, 2 as well<br />

as <strong>the</strong> revolutionary money, <strong>of</strong> which <strong>the</strong>re are varieties in<br />

silver, billon, and copper, circular and square. One set,<br />

'<br />

1<br />

Comp. " Coins <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Medici, " infrd.<br />

Comp. Catalogue <strong>of</strong> Mints, vv. "Gaeta" and "Rome."

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