1 Zecchino - Philipe Villiers de L`Isle Adam

€312,957.00
IssuerMalta
Year1521-1522
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Zecchino = 32 Tari (8⁄3)
CurrencyScudo (1530-1825)
CompositionGold
Weight3.52 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Fr#1, Restelli#1, MB#2
Obverse descriptionSt. John standing to right, presenting the banner of the Order to the grand master kneeling to left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringS • IOANNI F• PHILIPPVS
(Translation: St John. Fra` Philippe.)
Reverse descriptionChrist nimbate, within mandorla, flanked by five stars left and 4 stars right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT • TXPE • DAT • REGIS • ISTE • DV •
(Translation: Sit tibi Christe datus quem tu regis iste ducatus. Lord, you rule this duchy, may it be dedicated to you.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1521-1522)  - -
Catalog ID8189730760
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