Italian States, Stato Pontificio (Papal States). Clement XII AR Mezza Piastra. Rome mint, 1730-1740. Mons. Nicolo Casoni, mintmaster. CLEMENS • XII • PONT • M • A • IV, coat-of-arms with foliage around and shell above, surmounted by crossed keys with double winding cords and triple crown / FRVSTA VIGILAT QVI CVSTODIT in four lines within volute frame; mask at top, palm branches and mintmaster's coat-of-arms at bottom. MIR 2494/1; Muntoni 20; Berman 2618. 14.63g, 37mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; pleasant light cabinet tone.