1/2 Giulio `Mezzo Paolo` - Guidobaldo II della Rovere

€301,488.00
IssuerUrbino, Duchy of
Year1538-1574
Type
Value1/2 Giulio (1/20)
CurrencyScudo
CompositionSilver
Weight1.6 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNI XIII#p.472/40
Obverse descriptionCrowned della Rovere arms in decagonal shield
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering· GVI · UBAL · II · VRB · DVX · IIII
(Translation: Guidobaldo II, 4th Duke of Urbino)
Reverse descriptionStanding figures facing each other. On left, Saint John raising right hand and holding book of Gospels in left; on right Saint James holding pilgrim`s staff in left hand and book of Gospels in right. Mint name at bottom
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· S · IACOB S · IOHANN · PISAV ·
(Translation: Saint James Saint John Pesaro)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1538-1574)  - -
Catalog ID6335419360
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