1/2 Grosso - Gregory XV Wreath reverse

Issuer Ferrara (Papal States)
Year 1621-1623
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Grosso (1⁄40)
Currency Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.7 g
Diameter 17 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#34, Munt#46, Munt#59, MIR#1647
Obverse description Bust of pope facing right, wearing skullcap. Date (if present) below bust.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GREGORIVS · XV · P · MAX
(Translation: Pope Gregory XV)
Reverse description Inscription in three lines inside beaded circle and wreath.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering X FER RARI Æ
(Translation: Ferrara)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1621 - -
ND (1621-1623) - -
1622 - -
1623 - -
Numisquare ID 2751758740
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