1/2 Groschen - Jules III Alexandre Farnèse Legate

Issuer Comtat Venaissin
Year 1550-1555
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Groschen (1⁄40)
Currency Livre Tournois
Composition Billon
Weight 0.99 g
Diameter 19.9 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Boudeau#941, Dy féodales#1872, Munt#61
Obverse description Pope sitting on his throne, holding a long cross dividing legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IVLIVS PP TERTIVS
(Translation: Jules III great pontiff.)
Reverse description Cross with keys in each quarter.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ALEX FAR C LEGA AVE
(Translation: Alexandre Farnese Cardinal Legate of Avignon.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1550-1555) - -
Numisquare ID 5135378760
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