1 Ducat - Alexander VI Giovanni Battista Orsini Legate

€1.00
IssuerBologna (Papal States)
Year1500-1503
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Ducat (1 Ducato) (24)
CurrencyGroschen (1188-1534)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight3.48 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Munt#33 , Fr#330 , Berman#544a , MIR#532/2 , Chimienti#232
Obverse descriptionCoat-of-arms surmounted by crossed key and Papal tiara; all within quadrilobe.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering٠ALEXANDER٠PP٠VI٠
(Translation: Alexander 6th Pope)
Reverse descriptionSt. Peter standing facing, holding key in right hand, gospel in left, between two coats-of-arms.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBONONIA DOCET
(Translation: Bologna teaches)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1500-1503)  - -
Catalog ID2100946030
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