1/2 Grosso - Paul V

Issuer Ferrara (Papal States)
Year 1605-1621
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Grosso (1⁄40)
Currency Scudo (1534-1835)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.8 g
Diameter 17 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#8, 9, Berman#1608, Munt#222, 224
Obverse description Bust of pope facing right, wearing skullcap. Initials F.R. below shoulder
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering (Starting at 8:00) ✶ PAVLVS ✶ V ✶ BVRGH ✶ P ✶ MAX
(Translation: Paul V Borghese, Pope)
Reverse description Inscription in three lines inside wreath
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FER RARI Æ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1605-1621) - KM#8 - Wreath border reverse -
ND (1605-1621) - KM#9 - Arabesque border reverse -
Numisquare ID 8454886470
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