1 Giulio - Leo X Bust

€2.00
IssuerMacerata (Papal States)
Year1513-1521
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Giulio (2)
CurrencyGroschen (1188-1534)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.8 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Munt#70 , MIR#677 , CNI XIII#19/20 , Berman#669
Obverse descriptionBust left within beaded inner circle. Legend starts at lower left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering⸰ LEO*DECIMVS ⸰ PONT ⸰ MAXIMVS ⸰
(Translation: Leo X Supreme Pontiff)
Reverse descriptionSaint Paul (left, holding sword and book) and Saint Peter (right, holding key) seated facing each other. In exergue, arms of Cardinal Armellini, legate in the March of Ancona.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering⸰ PAVLVS ⸰⸰ ٠S٠ ⸰⸰ PETRVS ⸰
(Translation: Saints Paul and Peter)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1513-1521)  - -
Catalog ID1405175340
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