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2 Grossi - Sixtus IV
| Issuer | Papal States |
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| Year | 1471-1484 |
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| Value | 2 Groschen (2 Grossi) |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Pope Sixtus IV facing left, wearing a camauro and cope richly decorated with foliate ornament, rendered in a Renaissance medallic style. The papal vestments are depicted with fine detail, including embroidered orphrey work visible along the cope's edge. The effigy is set within a plain inner circle, with the Latin legend distributed around the periphery reading SIXTVS IIII PONT MAX VRBE REST, separated by pellets. |
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| Obverse lettering | SIXTVS IIII PONT MAX VRBE REST |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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