Watch List notes:

Italian States, Stato Pontificio (Papal States). Pius VI AR Scudo. Rome mint, 1780. Mons. Giuseppe Vai, mint president. PIVS • SEXTVS • PONT • M • A • VI, coat-of-arms in volute frame, surmounted by crossed keys and triple crown; branch to either side / AVXILIVM • DE • SANCTO, Personification of the Holy Church, veiled and radiant, seated facing on clouds, holding keys and domed temple on cloud to right; mint president's coat-of-arms below, date to right. MIR 2764/4; Muntoni 17; Berman 2958. 26.10g, 42mm, 12h.

Very Fine; pleasant old cabinet tone.