1 Testone - Gregorius XIII Inversed legend

€1.00
IssuerAncona (Papal States)
Year1572-1585
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Teston (0.30)
CurrencyScudo (1534-1835)
CompositionSilver
Weight9.5 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#1218, Munt#211-220, Berman#1215
Obverse descriptionPapal coat of arms, lily on top of shield
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGREGORIVS XIII·P·MAX·
(Translation: Gregory XIII Supreme Pontiff)
Reverse descriptionSaint Peter holding the keys with right hands and the book with the left one.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering·S·PET RVS·#· ANC ONA
(Translation: St. Peter Ancona)
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1572-1585)  - -
Catalog ID6185355470
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