Roman scudo
Currency of the Papal States until 1866 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Roman scudo (plural: scudi romani) was the currency of the Papal States until 1866. It was subdivided into 100 baiocchi (singular: baiocco), each of 5 quattrini (singular: quattrino). Other denominations included the grosso of 5 baiocchi, the carlino of 7+1⁄2 baiocchi, the giulio and paoli both of 10 baiocchi, the testone of 30 baiocchi and the doppia of 3 scudi.
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Scudo romano (Italian) | |
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Unit | |
Plural | scudi |
Denominations | |
Subunit | |
1⁄100 | baiocco |
1⁄500 | quattrino |
Plural | |
baiocco | baiocchi |
quattrino | quattrini |
Coins | 1 quattrino, 1⁄2, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 baiocchi, 1 scudo |
Rarely used | 2+1⁄2, 5, 10 scudi |
Demographics | |
User(s) | Papal States[note 1] |
Issuance | |
Mint | Papal Mint |
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. |
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