1/2 Grosso - Paul V

€319,728.00
IssuerFerrara (Papal States)
Year1605-1621
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Grosso (1⁄40)
CurrencyScudo (1534-1835)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.8 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#8, 9#, Berman#1608, Munt#222, 224#
Obverse descriptionBust of pope facing right, wearing skullcap. Initials F.R. below shoulder
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering(Starting at 8:00) ✶ PAVLVS ✶ V ✶ BVRGH ✶ P ✶ MAX
(Translation: Paul V Borghese, Pope)
Reverse descriptionInscription in three lines inside wreath
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFER RARI Æ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1605-1621)  - KM#8 - Wreath border reverse -
ND (1605-1621)  - KM#9 - Arabesque border reverse -
Catalog ID8454886470
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