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1 Testone - Gregory XIII ANCONA below bust
| Issuer | Papal States - Mint of Ancona |
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| Year | 1572-1585 |
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| Value | 1 Teston (0.30) |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Pope Gregory XIII facing right, wearing the papal cope decorated with ornate floral and figural motifs including four prominent decorative points, and the camauro. The mint name ANCONA appears inscribed within the cope decoration below the bust. The surrounding legend is separated from the inner field by a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | GREGORIVS٠XIII٠P٠ M٠ ٠ANCONA٠ (Translation: Gregory 13th Supreme Pontiff Ancona) |
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| Mintage | ND (1572-1585) |
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