1 Testone - Innocent XI MELIVS EST DARE QVAM ACCIPERE

€1.00
IssuerPapal States
Year1684
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Teston (0.30)
CurrencyScudo (1534-1835)
CompositionSilver (.9167)
Weight9.24 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#2035/12, Munt#80, Berman#2102
Obverse descriptionPapal arms.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering·INNOCENTIVS XI·PONT·MAX·
(Translation: Innocent 11th Supreme Pontiff)
Reverse descriptionInscription and date within cartouche with branches of palm and olive.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMELIVS EST DARE QVAM ACCIPERE 1684
(Translation: It is better to give than to receive)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1684  - -
Catalog ID4259220320
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