Roman Senate

Mid-late 1100s Denaro Provisino
 

SENATVS P Q R
Cross.

ROMA CAPTUT MVN
Comb, S above.
Berman #94

Sede Vacante - Camerlengo Pietro di Montebruno (1268-1271)

1268-1271 Denaro Paparino
 

BEATI PETRI
Two crossed keys.

PATRIMONIV
Cross.
Berman #164

#196 John XXII (1316-1334)

1316-1334 Picciolo minted in Macerata
 

+ PP IOHANNES
Cross.

+ VICESIMV SEC
V / DS
Berman #172

#200 Urban V (1362-1370)

1362-1370 Bolognino minted in Rome
 

VRB PP QNT S
Facing mitered bust.

+ S PET E PAL
Cross.
Berman #199

#201 Gregory XI (1370-1378)

1370-1378 Bolognino minted in Rome
 

S PETRVS P
Facing mitered bust.

URBI in center, IN ROMA around.
Biaggi #2132 · Berman #209

#212 Sixtus IV (1471-1484)

1471-1484 Quattrino minted in Viterbo
 

SIXTVS PP IIII
Papal arms.

S LAVREN D VITERB
St. Lawrence standing with gridiron.
Berman #482

#223 Paul IV (1555-1559)

1555-1559 Giulio minted in Ancona
 

PAVLVS IIII PONT MAX
Papal arms.

S PAVLVS ANCONS
St. Paul with sword and book.
Berman #1046

#225 Pius V (1566-1572)

1566-72 Quattrino
 

PIVS V / P M
Tiara over crossed keys.

Bust of St. Peter.
Berman #1104

#226 Gregory XIII (1572-1585)

1572-1585 Quattrino
 

GRIGO XIII P M
Legend around Papal arms.

#233 Paul V (1605-1621)

1611 Testone
 

PAVLVS V P MAX A VII
Papal arms.

S PAVLVS ALMA ROMA
St. Paul seated with sword right and book left.
KM #66

#235 Urban VIII (1623-1644)

1635 Double Tournois minted in Avignon
 

VRBANVS VIII PONT MAX
Bust right.

ANT CAR BARB LE AVE
Three bees.
Berman #1802

#236 Innocent X (1644-1655)

1645/II Quattrino minted in Gubbio
 

INNOC X P M A II
Legend around Papal arms.

SANCTVS PAVLVS AP
St. Paul standing.
KM #5

#237 Alexander VII (1655-1667)

1655-1667 Quattrino minted in Gubbio
 

ALEX VII P M
Legend around papal arms.

SANCTVS PAVLVS
St. Paul standing.
Berman #1945

#240 Innocent XI (1676-1689)

1677/II Quattrino minted in Gubbio
 

INNOC XI P M AN II
Papal arms.

SANCTVS PETRVS AP
St. Peter standing.
KM #36 · Berman #2154
1680/V Quattrino minted in Gubbio
 

INNOCEN XI P M A V
Papal arms.

SVB TVVM PRESID
Mary and Jesus.
Berman #2155v
1686 Grosso
 

INNOC XI P M
Legend around Papal arms.

NOCET MINVS
Inscription in cartouche.
Berman #2120

Sede Vacante

1689 Grosso
 

SEDE VACANTE MDCLXXXIX
Arms of Cardinal Paluzzo Paluzzi-Altieri.

VBI UVLT SPIRAT / ROMA
Radiant dove.
KM #484

#242 Innocent XII (1691-1700)

1692/II Quattrino minted in Gubbio
 

INN XII P M A II
Legend around Papal arms.

SANCTVS PETRVS / •EVG•
St. Peter standing.
Berman #2318
1699/IX Quattrino
 

INN XII P M A IX
Legend around Papal arms.

SANCTVS PETRVS AP
St. Peter standing.

#243 Clement XI (1700-1721)

1719/XIX 1/2 Baiocco minted in Ferrara
 

CLEM XI P MAX AN XIX
Legend around Papal arms.

MEZO BAIOC CO FERRAR
Inscription in cartouche.
KM #127 · Berman #2495

#245 Benedict XIII (1724-1730)

1724-1730 Quattrino minted in Gubbio
 

BENED XIII P M
Legend around Papal arms.

S. PAVLVS AP
Bust of St. Paul left.
KM #1387 · Berman #2594

#246 Clement XII (1730-1740)

1739 Quattrino minted in Gubbio
 

CLEM XII P M
Legend around Papal arms.

QVAT TRINO GVB
Written value and date.
Berman #2699v

Sede Vacante

1740 Grosso
 

SEDE VACAN MDCCXXXX
Arms of Camerlengo Cardinal Annibale Albani.

ILLVMINET CORDA NOSTRA
Radiant dove.
KM #924 · Berman #2719?
1740 Grosso
 

SEDE VACAN MDCCXXXX
Legend around arms of Cardinal Annibale Albani.

ILLVMINET CORDA NOSTRA
Radiant dove.
KM #924 · Berman #2720

#247 Benedict XIV (1740-1758)

1746/III Quattrino minted in Gubbio
 

BEN XIV III
Legend around Papal arms.

AP S PETRVS
Head of St. Peter right.
KM #136
1740-1758 Quattrino minted in Gubbio
 

BENE XIV
Legend around Papal arms.

AP S PAV
Head of St. Paul right.
1745/VI Baiocco minted in Gubbio
 

BENEDICTUS XIV P M A VI
Legend around Papal arms.

VN BAIOCCO GVBBIO
Written value, date within wreath.
KM #142
1752/XIII Grosso
 

BENED XIV PON M A XIII
Legend around Papal arms.

TOTA PVLCHRA ES
Mary on a crescent moon.
KM #969

Sede Vacante

1758 Grosso
 

SEDE VACANTE
Cardinal arms.

VBI UVLT SPIRAT
Radiant dove above date.
KM #976

#248 Clement XIII (1758-1769)

1758/I Baiocco
 

CLEM XIII PON M A I
Legend around Papal arms.

VN BAIOCCO ROMANO
Value and date within wreath.
KM #1184
1760/II Grosso
 

CLEM XIII PON M A II
Papal arms.

MISERICORS ET JVSTVS
Inscription, date in cartouche.
KM #996

#249 Clement XIV (1769-1774)

1771 1/2 Scudo
 

CLEMENS XIV PONT M AN II
Legend around Papal arms.

FIAT PAX IN VIRTVTE TVA
The church seated on a cloud.
Berman #2930

#250 Pius VI (1775-1799)

1784-5/X Quattrino
 

PIVS SEXTVS PON M A X
Legend around Papal arms.

QVATRINO ROMANO
Value within wreath.
KM #1223
1794/XX 2 Baiocchi
 

PIVS SEXTVS PON M A XX
Papal arms.

DVE BAIOCCHI ROMANI
Written value within wreath.
KM #1226.1
1794/XX 2 Baiocchi
 

PIVS SEXTVS PON M A XX
Legend around papal arms.

DVE BAIOCCHI ROMANI
Written value within wreath.
KM #1226.1
1797/XXIII 2 1/2 Baiocchi
 

BAIOCCHI DVE MEZZO ROMANI
Stars above written value and date within circle.

S P APOSTOLORUM PRINCEPS
St. Peter left.
KM #1240
1780/VI 2 Giulio
 

PIVS SEXTVS PONT MAX A VI
Bust right.

AVXILIVM DE SANCTO
The church seated on a cloud.
KM #1034

#251 Pius VII (1800-1823)

1802/IIR 1/2 Baiocco
 

PONTIFICATVS AN SECVNDO
Legend around Papal arms.

PIVS SEPTIMVS PONTIFEX MAXIMVS MDCCCII
5 line inscription above date and stars.
KM #1265
1801R Baiocco
 

SACROSAN BASILICAE LATERANEN POSSESS
Legend around papal arms.

PIVS SEPTIMVS PONTIFEX MAXIMVS / MDCCCI
5-line inscription above three small heads left.
KM #1263

#252 Leo XII (1823-1829)

1825/IIR 1/2 Baiocco
 

LEO XII P M A III
Legend around Papal arms.

MEZZO BAIOCCO ROM
Value above date within designed wreath.
KM #1296

#253 Pius VIII (1829-1830)

1829/IR 1/2 Baiocco
 

PIVS VIII PONT MAX ANNO I
Legend around papal arms.

MEZZO BAIOCCO ROMANO
Value above date within wreath.
KM #1300

#254 Gregory XVI (1831-1846)

1845/XVR 1/2 Baiocco
 

GREGORIVS XVI PONT MAX A XV
Legend around Papal arms.

MEZZO BAIOCCO
Value and date within wreath.
KM #1319
1835/VR Baiocco
 

GREGORIVS XVI PONT MAX AN V R
Legend around Papal arms.

BAIOCCO
Value and date within wreath.
KM #1320

#255 Pius IX (1846-1878)

1849/IIIIR 1/2 Baiocco
 

PIVS IX PON MAX AN IIII
Legend around papal arms.

MEZZO BAIOCCO
Value and date within wreath.

Mintage of 1,921,000
KM #1340
1850/VR Baiocco
 

PIVS IX PONT MAX ANNO V
Legend around papal arms.

BAIOCCO
Value and date within wreath.

Mintage of 5,706,000
KM #1345
1866/XXIR 1/2 Soldo
 

PIVS IX PONT MAX ANN XXI
Bust left within beaded circle.

STATO PONTIFICIO / 1/2 SOLDO / 2 1/2 CENT
Value within beaded circle.

Mintage of 200,000
Many die cracks.
KM #1371
1867/XXIR 1 Soldo
 

PIVS IX PONT MAX ANN XXII
Bust left within beaded circle.

STATO PONTIFICIO / 1 SOLDO / 5 CENT
Value within beaded circle.

Mintage of 6,500,000
KM #1372.2
1867/XXIIR 10 Soldi
 

PIVS IX PON MAX A XXII
Bust left.

STATO PONTIFICIO / 10 SOLDI / 50 CMI
Value and date within wreath.

Mintage of 3,950,000
KM #1376
1869/XXIIIR 1 Lira
 

PIVS IX PON M A XXIII
Bust left.

STATO PONTIFICIO / 1 LIRA
Denominaton within wreath.

Mintage of 1,145,000
KM #1387

#256 Leo XIII (1878-1903)

1892 Medal
 

LEO XIII PONT MAX AN XI
Bust left.

IVS DOMINII IVS OPERARIAE PLEBIS ASSERTVM / XV MAII MDCCCXCI
Allegorical figure of Christ, saints Peter and Paul.
By Bianchi.

#257 Pius X (1903-1914)

Medal
 

BEATVS PIVS X
Bust right.

ITALY
Christogram above Earth, grape vines and wheat stalks around.

#259 Pius XI (1922-1939)

1930/IX 5 Centesimi
 

PIVS XI P M AN IX
Crowned shield divides date.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Olive branch divides value.

Mintage of 100,000
KM #1
1932/XI 5 Centesimi
 

PIVS XI P M AN XI
Crowned shield divides date.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Olive branch divides value.

Mintage of 100,000
KM #1
1933-34 10 Centesimi
 

PIVS XI P M AN IVB
Crowned shield flanked by dates.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
St. Peter bust right.

Mintage of 90,000
KM #12
1937 10 Centesimi
 

PIVS XI P M AN XVI
Crowned shield divides date.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
St. Peter bust right.

Mintage of 81,000
KM #12
1930/IX 2 Lire
 

PIVS XI PONT MAX AN IX
Crowned arms.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Lamb on shoulders of young shepherd.

Mintage of 50,000
KM #6
1932/XI 2 Lire
 

PIVS XI PONT MAX AN IX
Crowned arms.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Lamb on shoulders of young shepherd.

Mintage of 50,000
KM #6
1925 Medal
 

ANNO SANTO ROMA 1925
Bust surrounded by architectural scenes.

PAX CHRISTI IN REGNO CHRISTI
Vision of Christ crucified.

Sede Vacante

1939 5 Lire
 

SEDE VACANTE MCMLXXXIX
Arms of Cardinal Pacelli.

INFVNDE AMOREM ORDIBVS / STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Dove within 1/2 sun.

Mintage of 40,000
KM #20

#260 Pius XII (1939-1958)

1941/III 20 Centesimi
 

PIVS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS A III
Crowned arms.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
St. Paul bust left.

Mintage of 125,000
KM #24a
1941/III 50 Centesimi
 

PIVS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS A III
Crowned arms.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Archangel Michael facing, divides value.

Mintage of 150,000
KM #25a
1941/III 1 Lire
 

PIVS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS A III
Papal arms.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Mary standing on a globe and crescent.

Mintage of 284,000
KM #26a
1942/IV 1 Lire
 

PIVS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS ANNO IV
Crowned shield divides date and beaded circle.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Justice seated with Law tablets.

Mintage of 284,000
KM #35
1953/XV 1 Lire
 

PIVS XII PONT MAX ANNO XV
Crowned shield.

CITTA DEL VATICANO / TEMPERANTIA
Temperance standing pouring libation into a bowl.

Mintage of 400,000
KM #49.1
1942/IV 2 Lire
 

PIVS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS ANNO IV
Crowned shield divides date and beaded circle.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Justice seated with Law tablets.

Mintage of 270,000
KM #36
1951/XIII 2 Lire
 

PIVS XII PONT MAX A XIII
Crowned shield.

CITTA DEL VATICANO / FORTITVDO
Fortitude standing with lion at feet.

Mintage of 400,000
KM #50
1939 5 Lire
 

PIVS XII PONTIFEX MAXIMVS ANNO I
Bust left.

STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
St. Peter in a boat over denomination and date.

Mintage of 50,000
KM #28
1953/XV 5 Lire
 

PIVS XII P M AN XV
Bust right.

CITTA DEL VATICANO / IVSTITIA
Justice standing with sword and scales.

Mintage of 1,500,000
KM #51.1
1953/XV 5 Lire
 

PIVS XII P M AN XV
Bust right.

CITTA DEL VATICANO / IVSTITIA
Justice standing with sword and scales.

Mintage of 1,500,000
KM #51.1
1956/XVIII 10 Lire
 

PIVS XII P M A XVIII
Bust left.

CITTA DEL VATICANO / PRVDENTIA
Prudence standing.

Mintage of 80,000
KM #52.1
Medal
 

PIVS XII PONT MAX
Bust left.

S MARIA GORETTI
Figure standing.

Sede Vacante

1958 500 Lire
 

SEDE VACANTE MCMLVIII
Arms of Camerlengo Cardinal Benedetto Aloisi-Masella.

VENI SANCTE SPIRITVS / STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Descending dove divides sun above value.

Mintage of 100,000
KM #57

#261 John XXIII (1958-1963)

1960/II 10 Lire
 

IOANNES XXIII PONT MAX A II
Bust left.

CITTA DEL VATICANO / PRUDENTIA
Prudence kneeling.

Mintage of 50,000
KM #61.2
Medal
 

IOHANNES XXIII PONT MAXIMVS
Bust right.

CONCILIVM OECVMENICVM VATICANVM II
Lamp on Bible in front of St. Peter's Basilica.
Vatican II commemorative.

Sede Vacante

1963 500 Lire
 

SEDE VACANTE MCMLXIII
Arms of Camerlengo Cardinal Benedetto Aloisi-Masella.

VENI SANCTE SPIRITVS / STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Descending dove divides sun above value.

Mintage of 200,000
KM #75

#262 Paul VI (1963-1978)

1971/IX 1 Lire
 

PAVLVS VI P.M. A. IX MCMLXXI
Crowned shield.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Palm sprigs.

Mintage of 110,000
KM #116
1975 1 Lire
 

PAVLVS VI P.M. AN. IVB MCMLXXV
Crowned shield.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
God bending toward man beset by his sins in the form of an animal.

Mintage of 110,000
Holy Year - Faith in the Lord on Part of Man Afflicted By Evil.
KM #124
1965/III 10 Lire
 

PAVLVS VI PONT MAX A III
Papal arms.

CITTA DEL VATICANO / PRVDENTIA
Prudence standing dividing date and value.

Mintage of 90,000
KM #79.2
1971 100 Lire
 

PAVLVS VI P M A IX MCMLXXI
Crowned shield.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Dove in flight with olive branch.

Mintage of 966,000
KM #122
1977 500 Lire
 

PAVLVS VI P M A XV MCMLXXVII
Crowned shield.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Assorted animal heads within cross window frame (representing the evangelists/gospels).
KM #132
Medal
 

PAVLVS VI PONT MAXIMVS
Bust left.

Baptism of Christ.
Medal
 

PAVLVS VI PONT MAXIMVS
Bust left.

Peter and Paul.
Medal
 

PAVLVS VI PONT MAXIMVS
Bust left.

ROMA
St. Peter's Square.

Sede Vacante/h1>
1978 500 Lire
 

SEDE VACANTE MCMLXXVII
Arms of Camerlengo Cardinal Jean Villot.

VENI SANCTE SPIRITVS / STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Descending stylized dove above value.
KM #140

#263 John Paul I (1978)

1978 1000 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS MCMLXXVIII
Bust left.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Crowned shield divides denomination.

Mintage of 200,000
KM #142

Sede Vacante

September 1978 500 Lire
 

SEDE VACANTE / SEPTEMBER MCMLXXVII
Arms of Camerlengo Cardinal Jean Villot.

VENI SANCTE SPIRITVS / STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO
Value above date within wreath.
KM #141

#264 John Paul II (1978-2005)

1985/VII 10 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS II P. M. A. VII MCMLXXXV
Head left.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Angel with gospel of St. Matthew.

Mintage of 90,000
KM #185
1985/VII 50 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS II P M A VII
Head left.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Winged lion holding gospel of St. Mark.

Mintage of 360,000
KM #187
1985/VII 100 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS II P M A VII MCMLXXXV
Head left.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Small airplane in flight over map.

Mintage of 150,000
KM #188
1989 100 Lire
 

IOHANNES PAVLVS II P M AN XI MCMLXXXIX
Bust right.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Pelican feeding young.
KM #216
1985/VII 200 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS II P M A VII MCMLXXXXV
Head left.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Winged ox holding gospel of Luke.

Mintage of 300,000
KM #15
1999/XXI 200 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS II P M AN XIII MCMXCIX
Bust right.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Christ among the poor and outcast.
KM #309
2000 200 Lire
 

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Papal arms within circle.

IOANNES PAVLVS II P M A XXII AN IVB MM
Pope praying.
KM #327
1999 500 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS II P M AN XXI MCMXCIX
Bust right within circle.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
God's hand above young parents with baby.

Mintage of 161,000
Time of Choices, Time of Hope.
KM #310
1997/XIX 1000 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS II P M AN XIX MCMXCVII
Head right within circle.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Crowned shield within circle.

Mintage of 270,000
KM #286
1999 1000 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS II P M AN XXI MCMXCIX
Pope's arms within circle.

CITTA EL VATICANO
Couple at base of Christ on cross within circle.

Mintage of 150,000
KM #311
1999 1000 Lire
 

IOANNES PAVLVS II P M AN XXI MCMXCIX
Bust right.

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Family at altar.

Mintage of 150,000
The Right to Religious Freedom.
KM #312
Medal
 

JOANNES PAVLVS II PONT MAX
Bust left.

O.L. CZESTOCHOWA ORA PRO NOBIS
Mary and Jesus.
1983 Medal
 

JOANNES PAVLVS II PONT MAX
Bust left.

ANNO SANTO 1983 ROMA
Holy door with saints around.
2005 1 Euro
 

PRUEBA TRIAL ESSAI PROBE CITTA' DEL VATICANO
Bust left.

SPECIMEN
Seated figure right

#265 Benedict XVI (2005-2013)

2012-R 50 Euro Cent
 

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Bust facing.

Relief map of Western Europe, stars, lines and value.

Mintage of 94,000
KM #387

Sede Vacante

2013 2 Euro
 

CITTA DEL VATICANO SEDE VACANTE MMXIII
Camerlengo's Arms.

Relief map of Western Europe, stars lines and value.

#266 Francis (2013-)

2015-R 50 Euro Cent
 

CITTA DEL VATICANO
Bust facing.

Relief map of Western Europe, stars, lines and value.